April 1 , 2021 The Beacon • 13
Riverside Recovery Services opens Coshocton office
By Josie Sellers
When Riverside Recovery Services started seeing clients at its Mount Vernon office from the Coshocton area , they knew it was time to open another office .
“ We are excited to be here ,” said Amy Smart , CDCA , executive director . “ We want to do anything we can to help the community and break down barriers .”
The mission of Riverside Recovery Services “ is to provide excellent substance-abuse treatment to adults for whom drugs and alcohol have become a problem . Assessment , education , counseling , treatment and referral services are delivered by licensed professionals to those impacted by this disease .”
In addition to Coshocton , they also have offices in Chesapeake , Mount Vernon and South Point , Ohio .
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A grand opening was held March 25 for Riverside Recovery Services in the Coshocton Downtowner Plaza .
“ We are really glad to be here ,” Smart said . “ I ’ m a recovering addict myself , and this year will be 15 years clean and sober . Unfortunately , we are seeing more and more overdoses in your community . We are here to help any way we can through our services and even if someone just needs to walk in and talk .”
Amy Crown , executive director of the
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Coshocton County Chamber of Commerce , and other community officials gathered together at the new office on
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March 25 to welcome Smart and her team with a ribbon cutting .
“ Thank you for choosing Coshocton ,” Crown
said . “ Your services are definitely needed .”
Mayor Mark Mills also was happy to see Riverside Recovery Services expand to Coshocton . “ We are glad you are here to help with issues in our community ,” he said . “ Welcome to Coshocton .”
T i f f a n y S w i g e r t , executive director of the Coshocton Port Authority , also welcomed them . “ I applaud you for what you do with helping people recover and the ultimate goal of getting this population in the workforce successfully ,” she said .
To reach the Riverside Recovery Services Coshocton office , call 740-295-9937 . The office is located in the Downtowner Plaza , next to Subway .
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