As a supportive loved one, you don’t have to say anything profound or extraordinary. Your sobriety birthday is a great excuse to discuss these things with your counselor, your family, your support group, or your best friend. In doing so, you may also become a role model or a source of encouragement for someone else who is struggling to maintain their own sobriety. As you well know, relapse is also a part of recovery, but it does not signify failure. Is it okay to congratulate someone on their recovery? Celebrating a sobriety milestone is a big deal, and knowing how to acknowledge it can make all the difference for your […]



