Gateway Recovery Clinic

10/19/2026

Recovery is a journey of a thousand small steps, not one giant leap. 💙 Today, try one of these simple mental health resets:

1️⃣ Step outside for 5 minutes of fresh air.
2️⃣ Practice deep breathing: inhale for 4 counts, hold for 4, exhale for 4.
3️⃣ Reach out to one person who supports you.

Remember, you don't have to carry it all today. Healing is possible, and we are here to help.

📍 Gateway Recovery Clinic
📞 (859) 432-8002

10/16/2026

A federal law passed in July 2025 is changing the rules about who can get Medicaid and what some members must do to keep it. You may be affected if you are ages 19 to 64, qualify for Medicaid based on income, and are not exempt.

The Kentucky Department for Medicaid Services has created a website where members can learn more about these new rules. Visit the Kentucky Health Benefit Exchange (KHBE) website to see these changes: https://buff.ly/knQ4kHx

10/16/2026

🎉 HAPPY COURT DAY! 🎉

We’re OPEN TODAY and want to hear from YOU! 💗

What are you looking forward to the most at Court Day? 👇

🍔 Food
🛍️ Vendors & Shopping
💸 Sales & Deals
🤝 Fellowship with Friends & Family
🎡 Entertainment & Fun

Drop your answer in the comments! ⬇️ Let’s celebrate Court Day and all the fun our community has to offer! 🩷

10/15/2026

🧠 Addiction Is About More Than the Substance.

At Gateway Recovery Clinic, we believe recovery involves caring for the whole person—not just treating the addiction. Through substance use treatment, counseling, mental health services, and trauma-focused therapy, we help individuals work toward healing, healthier coping skills, and lasting recovery.

💙 You are more than your past. Healing is possible, and support is available.

📍 Gateway Recovery Clinic
250 Foxglove Drive, Suite 3
Mt. Sterling, KY 40353
📞 859-432-8002

𝗔𝗗𝗗𝗜𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗗𝗢𝗘𝗦𝗡’𝗧
𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗥𝗧 𝗪𝗜𝗧𝗛 𝗗𝗥𝗨𝗚𝗦
𝗣𝟰𝟱

Most people believe
addiction begins
with the substance

It often begins much earlier

Childhood trauma
Unmet needs
Emotional pain

Experiences the nervous system
never learned to carry safely

The alcohol
The drugs
The behaviour

Usually came later
as an attempt
to find relief

Until we understand that

we will keep treating
what happened last

𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴
𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝘁 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗻

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Infinite Recovery Project is changing the global understanding of addiction and human suffering.

We have 1 place left on our human inquiry only for people committed to changing their lives in the next 10 weeks DM for details.

10/14/2026

Know the facts 👀

10/13/2026

🧠 Curious about Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART)? Let’s talk!

💚Have you ever wondered how therapy can help you process difficult experiences without having to talk about every detail over and over again?

✨ Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) is an evidence-based approach that uses guided eye movements and imagery techniques to help people work through distressing memories, trauma, anxiety, grief, and other emotional challenges.

You don't have to know everything about ART to ask questions, and you don't have to navigate healing alone. Everyone's experience is different, and treatment is tailored to individual needs.

💬 What questions do you have about ART?
Drop your questions in the comments or reach out to learn more! We welcome your curiosity and are happy to help you understand whether ART may be a good fit for you.

📞 Call Gateway Recovery Clinic at 859-432-8002 to ask about services and available treatment options.

💚 Your healing matters. Let's start the conversation.

10/12/2026

10/12/2026

Accepting Walk-Ins
📍250 Foxglove Drive, Suite 3
Mount Sterling, Kentucky

🧠 Mental Health Monday: Substances & Your Brain

💡 Did you know? Substance use can change how your brain processes pleasure, stress, motivation, and decision-making.

Your brain has a reward system that helps you learn from experiences that feel good. Substances can overstimulate this system, particularly pathways involving dopamine, a chemical messenger associated with motivation, learning, and reward.

Over time, repeated substance use can lead to changes in how the brain responds to rewards and stress. This may contribute to cravings, difficulty experiencing pleasure from everyday activities, and challenges with impulse control.

🧠 What happens in the brain?

🔹 Reward: Substances can produce powerful feelings of pleasure or relief, reinforcing the urge to use again.

🔹 Cravings: The brain learns to associate certain people, places, emotions, and situations with substance use, which can trigger urges even after a period of abstinence.

🔹 Decision-making: Changes in brain systems involved in judgment and self-control can make it harder to resist urges, especially during stress.

🔹 Recovery: The brain can adapt and heal over time. Treatment, supportive relationships, healthy routines, and medications when appropriate can help support recovery.

✨ Monday Reminder: Your brain can learn patterns that support substance use, but with time, treatment, and support, it can also develop healthier patterns that support recovery.

10/11/2026

We love to see the support of those struggling with addiction and mental health!