Can I Use My Creativity in Healing?
Art, music, and creativity, in general, have historically come from human suffering. Specifically, many of the greatest artists in history…
Why is Family So Crucial?
Treatment for substance use is finite, but families are infinite. We attend treatment and learn the skills to move forward…
Are There Gender Differences in Recovery?
The human experience of recovery impacts us all on every level, regardless of gender. However, there are actually differences in…
How Can I Be There for the People in My Life Again?
One of the ways that substance abuse impacts the people around us the most is in our inability to show…
Rediscovering Me
When substance use takes over our lives, a lot of things get lost in the shuffle. Probably the most important…
Ring in the New You
All around us people are celebrating the new year, and making resolutions and also breaking them almost faster than they made…
How Can I Overcome the Stigma of Addiction?
One of the most unfortunate components that society adds to addiction is the stigma. Despite so many advances in medicine…
How Does Past Trauma Affect My Current Recovery?
There is a big correlation between trauma and substance abuse. Trauma is an experience that caused physical and or psychological…
Putting the “Power” in “Empowerment”
There is a saying that goes “If you keep doing the same things you have always done, you will keep…
Preventing Relapse
When people make the choice to become sober, there is often a fear that they will not be able to…
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