Individualized Treatment
The term “individualized treatment” is a popular buzzword that you will often see touted by multiple treatment centers. This buzzword…
Read MoreEarly Recovery: Making New Friends
All your friends were once strangers. A slightly intimidating dynamic can come into your life in early recovery: Making new…
Read MoreReflecting on One of the Most Common Struggles
I saw the above meme and it made me reflect on one of the most common struggles we see here…
Read MoreWhat is All This Talk About Empathy?
Many clinicians and treatment programs are talking about empathy these days. So what’s so important about this? I see a…
Read MoreAddiction and Emotional Vulnerability
The biological and psychological impact of drugs and alcohol on an individual can result in significant emotional vulnerability. A life…
Read MoreSmashing Stigma about Recovery
There has been a lot of stigma about addiction. Society portrays people with substance use issues as outsiders, miscreants, living…
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