We are a transformational residential program helping heal the lives of individuals suffering from trauma & codependency, by addressing the core causes of their emotional pain.
Our vision
To provide cost-friendly opportunities of the highest quality & ethical standards for suffering people to uncover their pain, discover their truth, and transform their life.
Our goals
Provide space to nurture our innate perseverance to survive from painful events, heal our relationship with ourself and the world around us, and discover happiness.
Our team
We are a diverse group of healing advocates with unique personal & professional journies, committed to our clients, their families, our industry, and our community.
Uncover you pain, discover your truth, and transform your life.
For five decades, we have helped thousands of individuals and families experience emotional recovery and a renewed enthusiasm for life.
Codependency is pain we experience in our adult lives from being wounded in childhood (trauma) that leads to any negative thinking, behaving and feeling. We have been providing excellence in trauma and codependency care for over five decades, and are one of only a few trauma-primary programs where clients come to focus on the roots of their pain driving their negative behaviors.
A young wife and the mother of three preschoolers, Erin Chambers (not her real name) was struggling with a puzzling problem: the unexplainable urge to […]
When you navigate the backroads of southcentral Kentucky, past the old country store and new homes that have recently been erected amid the old farms […]
Behind the smiles and self-assurance of many faithful churchgoers lurk the pain, fear, and loneliness of addiction and codependence. Not long ago, I heard a […]
Suzanne, a college student suffered from multiple interacting dependency disorders. This means that she had two or more active addictions at the same time. Suzanne […]
Behind the smiles and self-assurance of many faithful churchgoers lurk the pain, fear, and loneliness of addiction and codependence. Not long ago, I heard a […]
History, Trauma, & Healing in the LGBTQI+ Community
Fact: The year following The Bridge to Recovery's incorporation, in December of 1973, the board of the American Psychiatric Association voted 13-0 "to remove homosexuality […]
Carol Cannon, co-founder of The Bridge to Recovery, published a series of articles on Caretaking that occurred over several months in 1995. As part of […]
Carol Cannon, co-founder of The Bridge to Recovery, published a series of articles on Caretaking that occurred over several months in 1995. As part of […]
Carol Cannon, co-founder of The Bridge to Recovery, published a series of articles on Caretaking that occurred over several months in 1995. As part of […]
Nestled in the rolling hills of south-central Kentucky sits our 115-acre little piece of land. Kentucky was formed as the 15th state when it separated […]
We see many couples attend our program at The Bridge to Recovery (albeit at separate times). Unresolved childhood trauma can cause a multitude of issues […]
Revisiting The Decades: Workaholism, the Respectable Addiction
Originally published over three months in 2001, co-founder Carol Cannon provided this in-depth insight into workaholism, which is still a common addressed at The Bridge […]
Revisiting The Decades: Religion, Unhealthy Guilt, and Sex Addiction
Cofounders Paul & Carol Cannon had strong roots in the Seventh Day Adventist Church. They provided excellent insight into what many in the Church experience, […]
Clients often report to us during their prescreening admission process some sort of struggle with intimate relationships. In recent years, the term sex addiction is […]
Nearly 30 years after founding The Bridge to Recovery, co-founder Carol Cannon published this article on stress dependence. Released in 2001, it is interesting to […]
For fifty years we have been committed to providing an affordable program for those in need while staying mission-driven. Without extensive overhead, our fees are some of the lowest in the industry and go right back into our program.
As a 501c3 not-for-profit, we are able to accept generous donations from Alumni and other supporters helping to keep costs lower, support alumni programming, update our facilities, and support our Life Saver Fund.
A young wife and the mother of three preschoolers, Erin Chambers (not her real name) was struggling with a puzzling problem: the unexplainable urge to […]
When you navigate the backroads of southcentral Kentucky, past the old country store and new homes that have recently been erected amid the old farms […]
A young wife and the mother of three preschoolers, Erin Chambers (not her real name) was struggling with a puzzling problem: the unexplainable urge to […]
When you navigate the backroads of southcentral Kentucky, past the old country store and new homes that have recently been erected amid the old farms […]
Behind the smiles and self-assurance of many faithful churchgoers lurk the pain, fear, and loneliness of addiction and codependence. Not long ago, I heard a […]
Suzanne, a college student suffered from multiple interacting dependency disorders. This means that she had two or more active addictions at the same time. Suzanne […]
Behind the smiles and self-assurance of many faithful churchgoers lurk the pain, fear, and loneliness of addiction and codependence. Not long ago, I heard a […]
History, Trauma, & Healing in the LGBTQI+ Community
Fact: The year following The Bridge to Recovery's incorporation, in December of 1973, the board of the American Psychiatric Association voted 13-0 "to remove homosexuality […]
Carol Cannon, co-founder of The Bridge to Recovery, published a series of articles on Caretaking that occurred over several months in 1995. As part of […]
Carol Cannon, co-founder of The Bridge to Recovery, published a series of articles on Caretaking that occurred over several months in 1995. As part of […]
Carol Cannon, co-founder of The Bridge to Recovery, published a series of articles on Caretaking that occurred over several months in 1995. As part of […]
Nestled in the rolling hills of south-central Kentucky sits our 115-acre little piece of land. Kentucky was formed as the 15th state when it separated […]
We see many couples attend our program at The Bridge to Recovery (albeit at separate times). Unresolved childhood trauma can cause a multitude of issues […]
Revisiting The Decades: Workaholism, the Respectable Addiction
Originally published over three months in 2001, co-founder Carol Cannon provided this in-depth insight into workaholism, which is still a common addressed at The Bridge […]
Revisiting The Decades: Religion, Unhealthy Guilt, and Sex Addiction
Cofounders Paul & Carol Cannon had strong roots in the Seventh Day Adventist Church. They provided excellent insight into what many in the Church experience, […]
Clients often report to us during their prescreening admission process some sort of struggle with intimate relationships. In recent years, the term sex addiction is […]
Nearly 30 years after founding The Bridge to Recovery, co-founder Carol Cannon published this article on stress dependence. Released in 2001, it is interesting to […]
The Bridge to Recovery is a transformational residential program located 45 minutes north of Nashville, Tennessee in beautiful rural Kentucky. We provide hope, healing, and happiness to those suffering.
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1745 The Bridge Rd Bowling Green, KY 42101 United States