I have found through my years working in a substance abuse program that many lessons can be applied to life outside of substance abuse treatment. One of my favorite lessons is the Three Stages of the Recovery Process: Addiction, Sobriety, and Recovery. These stages can apply to any problem/period of change. As we go through […]
Oops! I Did It Again…
We’ve all been there. And then we go there again. And sometimes we like to circle back around and go there another time or two. When I say “there” I’m talking about all of the times we have set goals, promised to change, or improve some aspect of our lives, but then…we didn’t do it. […]
Back to School Tips
Back to school As summer draws to an end and children start back at school, most of us are left feeling exhausted and concerned about getting the kids ready for the upcoming school year. Staring school may come with a host of challenges we may not be ready for, especially for those parents who have […]
The Five Truths of Addiction
According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 23.5 million Americans are addicts. This means that roughly one in every 10 Americans over the age of 12 is addicted to drugs or alcohol. Though this is surprising, what is truly astonishing is that addiction remains one of the most stigmatized words that we […]
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