Hanley Center

06/19/2026

Is there a correlation between addiction and mental health? With Dr. Angelo Asheh, Hanley Center's Chief Medical Officer.

06/18/2026

Stay connected with the Hanley community.💙

Want updates on alumni events, inspiring stories, and ways to stay involved in recovery? Sign up for our alumni newsletter and never miss a moment.

Join here: https://www.hanleycenter.org/alumni/

06/17/2026

Healing isn't always linear, and that's okay. 💙

This PTSD Awareness Month, remember that recovery looks different for everyone. Some days may feel easier than others, and some may take more time than expected. Give yourself grace, celebrate your progress, and keep moving forward at your own pace.

06/16/2026

Addiction can affect adults at any stage of life, yet the warning signs are often mistaken for normal aging. Understanding the risks can help families recognize when a loved one may need support.

Hanley Center's Older Adult Program provides specialized, age-specific care for seniors facing substance use disorders. Through comprehensive treatment, peer support, and a focus on the unique challenges that come with aging, seniors can achieve lasting recovery and an improved quality of life.

Learn more about our Older Adult Program: https://www.hanleycenter.org/treatment/older-adult/

06/15/2026

High-functioning alcoholism can be difficult to recognize because someone may appear successful, responsible, and in control while struggling with alcohol dependence behind the scenes. Knowing the warning signs can help individuals and families identify when support may be needed.

Read the full article: https://www.hanleycenter.org/signs-of-high-functioning-alcoholism/

Many people picture alcoholism as something that causes obvious problems, job loss, financial struggles, legal issues, or visible health decline. But for

06/12/2026

What symptoms might someone with PTSD experience? With Samantha Manchester, LCSW-QS, Hanley Center's Clinical Director.

PTSD Awareness Month serves as a reminder that trauma can have lasting effects, but healing is possible. By fostering understanding and compassion, we can create a community where individuals impacted by PTSD feel supported on their recovery journey.

06/11/2026

Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month is a reminder that mental wellness deserves the same attention as physical health. Prioritizing your mental health isn't a weakness, it's one of the most important investments you can make in yourself.

Learn about Hanley Center’s Mental Health Program: https://www.hanleycenter.org/treatment/mental-health-program/

06/10/2026

Former CNN, Fox News, and MSNBC anchor Laurie Dhue joins us on this powerful episode of The Hanley Effect to share her deeply personal journey through addiction, recovery, family trauma, and healing.

Laurie opens up about surviving an overdose, navigating sobriety in the high-pressure world of broadcast journalism, and losing her father to alcoholism — all while becoming one of the nation’s most recognized voices for recovery advocacy.

This conversation is honest, emotional, and filled with hope for anyone struggling with addiction or loving someone who is.

💬 “Addiction is a flaw in chemistry — not a flaw in character.”

In this episode:
✔️ The connection between trauma and addiction
✔️ Breaking shame and stigma
✔️ Recovery in the public eye
✔️ Family boundaries and healing
✔️ Why connection and community matter

🎧 Listen now to hear Laurie’s inspiring message: You are not alone. Recovery is possible.

https://hanleyfoundation.org/podcast/laurie-dhue/

06/09/2026

🎉 Congratulations to our alumni celebrating a sober anniversary in June! We will recognize anniversaries at our in-person Anniversary Night on Tuesday, June 30, at 7 pm in Kootz Hall.🎊 Guests are welcome!🥳

To join the celebration, reach out to our Alumni Team at [email protected].

06/08/2026

Alcohol misuse in older adults often goes unnoticed, but the warning signs are important to recognize. Changes in sleep, memory, mood, balance, or daily routines may be more than just part of aging.

At Hanley Center, our Older Adult Program is designed specifically for seniors with age-specific care, peer support, and specialized treatment that addresses the unique challenges older adults face.

Learn more about the signs of alcohol abuse in older adults: https://www.hanleycenter.org/10-signs-of-alcohol-abuse-in-older-adults/

Learn the top 10 signs of alcohol use disorder in older adults and what to do if your loved one is showing signs of senior alcoholism.