Ecorecovery

Ecorecovery EcoRECOVERY a 501(c)(3) provides transformational guided nature immersion gatherings for people with lived experience of addiction.

We help people reconnect to nature, deepen their roots in recovery, and their connection to self.

05/31/2026

STOP stigmatizing patients with trauma histories... just stop.

EcoRECOVERY walk this weekend has been cancelled. Our guide injured her knee and has a date with ortho next week. So sel...
05/30/2026

EcoRECOVERY walk this weekend has been cancelled. Our guide injured her knee and has a date with ortho next week. So self care mode at the moment.

But join us in June because we have some exciting new swag to give you! We know you will love it!

Thank you for your understanding. ✌️

05/25/2026

Honoring all who served

05/25/2026

Positive self-talk isn't just a feel-good practice, it's often the lifeline to sustained change and recovery. Let's face it, we all have bad days. Sometimes we have bad weeks. Sometimes even bad months, or even longer seasons that test everything we think we know about ourselves.

What matters isn't avoiding those difficult times; it's how we carry ourselves through them.

What we tell ourselves matters more than many you might realize. It's neuroscience.

Thanks to the science of neuroplasticity, we now know that our brains are constantly adapting and changing. The thoughts we repeat create and strengthen neural pathways. Over time, those pathways influence how we see ourselves, how we respond to challenges, and what we believe is possible.

This doesn't mean positive thinking magically fixes everything, but it does mean that practicing compassionate, hopeful self-talk can literally help reshape the way our brains process the world.

I have to really lean into this practice, sometimes more than others.

You see lately, I've been struggling with health challenges and some heavy, and difficult emotions. And days like today when things have felt oppressively heavy.

But I know one thing with certainty: a substance is not the solution. Recovery isn't about never facing hardship—it's about learning to face hardship differently.

Today, I stood in this field of wildflowers looking at this tree. I found myself wondering about all this tree has endured. Storms. Drought. Wildfire seasons. Yet it still stands tall, roots planted deep, continuing to reach for the sun.

Maybe that's the lesson. We don't have to be untouched by struggle to keep growing.

We just have to keep reaching.

So if you're in a difficult season, be mindful of the voice in your head. Speak to yourself with the same compassion you would offer someone you love.

Keep going...
One step...
One day...
One choice at a time.

The sun is still there, even when the clouds make it hard to see. 🌿☀️

🌿 We Are Growing! Help Us Bring Healing Outdoors 🌿At EcoRECOVERY, we believe recovery is about more than sobriety — it’s...
05/24/2026

🌿 We Are Growing!
Help Us Bring Healing Outdoors 🌿

At EcoRECOVERY, we believe recovery is about more than sobriety — it’s about reconnecting to purpose, community, and self. Through guided nature immersion experiences, we empower individuals with lived experience of addiction to build resilience, restore confidence, and rediscover peace in the natural world.

Research continues to show that time spent in nature can reduce stress, anxiety, depression, and isolation, challenges many people in recovery face every day. Fresh air, movement, mindfulness, and meaningful connection outdoors can become powerful tools for healing and long-term recovery.

But access matters.

Many individuals entering recovery do not have the gear, transportation, or support needed to safely participate in outdoor experiences. That’s why EcoRECOVERY is committed to being a no-barrier, trauma-informed program that creates inclusive, guided nature sessions for people of most abilities and backgrounds. From proper outdoor equipment and accessibility support to compassionate peer connection, we work to ensure everyone has the opportunity to experience the healing power of nature.

🌲 Check out our Amazon Donation Wish List today and help make healing accessible for all. 🌲

Link for our wish list is:
https://a.co/01cfhP62

05/19/2026

Take some time to slow down today, I wonder what you will notice.

The new stickers are in! If you would like our latest sticker (or our OG stickers) come hang out with us 5/31/26 at our ...
05/19/2026

The new stickers are in! If you would like our latest sticker (or our OG stickers) come hang out with us 5/31/26 at our next EcoRECOVERY gathering!

9:45am meet up
Fish Hatchery Park
1980 Wetherbee Dr, Grants Pass, OR 97527, United States

For questions? Send us a DM! We might not have all the answers but we love talking to others.

05/16/2026

Spending this unseasonably cool weekend warm in my home office recording some EcoRECOVERY sessions for some special people. Also enjoying watching the trees dance outside my office window while Ellie is snug in her desk chair.

What are you doing this weekend?

Address

PO Box 182
Grants Pass, OR
97528

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