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Sober Coaching for Women & LGBTQ+ Folks | Virtual Support from Hamilton, Ontario
Alcohol, Sobriety & Women’s Wellbeing
Insights and guidance from Amy C. Willis on alcohol, behaviour change, and building a life that feels aligned and sustainable.


Why Do I Keep Going Back to Drinking? Understanding the Cycle
If you keep going back to drinking despite wanting to stop, it does not mean you are weak or failing. This blog explores why the cycle happens and what actually helps change it.

Amy C. Willis
6 days ago6 min read


What to Do Instead of Drinking at Night (That Actually Works for Evening Cravings)
Wondering what to do instead of drinking at night? Learn how to handle evening cravings and build routines that actually support change.

Amy C. Willis
Apr 215 min read


How to Stop Drinking When All Your Friends Drink (Without Losing Your Social Life)
Struggling to stop drinking when all your friends drink? Learn how to handle social situations, say no to alcohol, and stay connected without losing yourself.

Amy C. Willis
Apr 155 min read


Why Do I Crave Wine Every Night? Understanding Evening Alcohol Cravings
Wondering why you crave wine every night? Learn the psychological and biological reasons evening alcohol cravings happen and how to break the pattern.

Amy C. Willis
Mar 245 min read


Why Can’t I Moderate Alcohol? The Real Reasons Moderation Feels Impossible
Struggling to moderate alcohol? Learn why moderation often fails, how alcohol affects the brain, and what actually helps you change your drinking.

Amy C. Willis
Mar 35 min read


How to Stop Drinking Wine Every Night: Practical Steps That Actually Work
Struggling to stop drinking wine every night? Discover why it’s happening, why moderation fails, and practical steps to break the habit for good.

Amy C. Willis
Feb 204 min read


The Importance of a Relapse Prevention Plan: A Personal Journey
Read this blog for tips and a free workbook to support addiction recovery and create a relapse prevention plan

Amy C. Willis
Jul 23, 20243 min read


Sweet Slumber: 7 Simple Tips to Improve Your Sleep
7 simple tips that can improve your sleep tonight!

Amy C. Willis
Apr 12, 20205 min read


3.5 Years into My Sobriety and I Still Feel the Pull: What You Can Do When Cravings Hit
3.5 years into my sobriety. And then it happened.
Out of nowhere, a thought popped into my head: you should have a drink.

Amy C. Willis
Feb 28, 20208 min read


Relapse on Repeat: Why Setting Yourself Up for Inevitable Success in Your Recovery is Essential
Learn some essential tips on how to set yourself and your recovery up for success! #recovery #sober #healthyhabits

Amy C. Willis
Jun 18, 20195 min read
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