How Does Physical Therapy Help Addiction Recovery?

Apr 4, 2019

How Does Physical Therapy Help Addiction Recovery? When people think of addiction treatment, they likely think primarily about the psychological aspects of recovery, such as psychotherapy, 12-step programs, or counseling. However, addiction is not only a disease of...

The Four Agreements – A Powerful Tool

Apr 1, 2019

The Four Agreements – A Powerful Tool I have been working and studying in the field of mental health and addiction for more than 30 years and have seen many treatment advances. One of the most effective tools used with clients is The Four Agreements by Don Miguel...

Depressant Addiction and Recovery

Mar 25, 2019

Depressant Addiction and Recovery Depressant substances generally work by slowing down the body and thus creating a sense of relaxation. Alcohol is one of the most common depressants. It is legal and widely available. Many who eventually become addicted start out by...

Finding the Right Treatment Center

Mar 4, 2019

Finding the Right Treatment Center When looking for a treatment center, you should ask if the center incorporates some recovery coaching techniques and if the staff has been trained on these methods. These techniques are important because they help support an...

Getting Well – Multiple Pathways to Recovery

Feb 4, 2019

Getting Well – Multiple Pathways to Recovery The opioid epidemic has caused intense debate and media scrutiny around the topic of drug and alcohol addiction, not all of it positive. Many still question whether addiction is a disease.Having been in recovery and...