““Standing in the gap for the underserved.””
At MRCI, we promote and support all pathways of recovery, and specialize in creating spaces for our fellows & members to rest & heal from chronic stress and past/current trauma(s). We believe in self-sustaining wellness practices that promote / positively support recovery that improves one’s quality of life & wellbeing.
Utilizing SAMHSA’s Eight (8) Dimensions of Wellness and Four (4) Dimensions of Recovery as inspiration, our programs and services offer a comprehensive, whole person-centered approach to recovery that is culturally congruent and specifically curated for Black + Brown folks, and the traditionally exploited.
Program Focus Areas
Harm Reduction
Peer Support
STress Relief
“Recovery-oriented care and recovery support systems help people with mental and substance use disorders manage their conditions successfully.”
The Nine (9) Dimensions of well-being by MRCI
At the core of all we do are the Nine (9) Dimensions of Well-being, listed below:
EMOTIONAL
Coping positively with life while building and maintaining mutually satisfying relationships.
Environmental
Creating and occupying pleasant, nurturing and safe environments that support wholistic wellbeing.
Innovational (CREATIVE)
(Re)Discovering creative abilities and using them as an outlet for healthy, positive self-expression.
Occupational
Finding purpose in one's work, hobbies and passions.
Spiritual
Expanding a sense of purpose and meaning in life to achieve self-actualization.
Physical
Understanding and practicing the necessity of physical activity, natural foods, and rest.
Intellectual (Mental)
Cultivating new ways to expand knowledge and skills.
Financial
Strategizing to increase assets and reduce liabilities.
Social
Developing a well-rounded support system while maintaining a sense of community, and belonging.
“Our goal is to guide our fellows on their journey (of recovery) to their full potential.”