Sobriety

Taking Control of Your Mental Health: Tips for Talking With Your Health Care Provider

Don’t wait for your health care provider to ask about your mental health. Start the conversation. Here are five tips…

2 years ago

Muddy Waters

By Ken Wells, MDiv, MA, LPC, CSAT, LSAC   When I was in high school, a group of us guys…

2 years ago

Recovery 2.0 Comes to Calvary Healing Center

By Amy Franklin, BS and Scott Borgeson, BS, Chaplain   “We felt compelled to do something different to help these…

2 years ago

Unresolved, Complicated Grief – An Underlying Issue for Those in Recovery

By Gigi Veasey, LCSW, LISAC, CCBT   Grief is insidious. It affects every part of our lives and brings endless…

2 years ago

Sobriety through the Holidays

From Aurora Behavioral Health Blog   The holiday season is often a joyous time bringing family and friends together, but…

2 years ago

Ho Ho Holy Reindeer

By Dr. Dina Evan   Wow and holy cow, we are all on sensory overload! It’s all about disconnect for…

2 years ago

Tips to Working an Effective Program in a 12-Step Community

By Ken Wells, MDiv, MA, LPC, CSAT, LSAC PCS, Psychological Counseling Services   Effective treatment for addiction recovery is oftentimes…

2 years ago

From Women’s Intuition to Animals Intuition

“Intuition is God talking to you between your thoughts.” —Bob Mandel   By Coach Cary Bayer This column called “Life…

2 years ago

The Connection Between Growing Up with Addiction and PTSD

By Dr. Tian Dayton, Senior Fellow at The Meadows “An important thing to understand if you’re an ACoA (Adult Child…

2 years ago

Testosterone: The Next Drug Epidemic?

By Lisa Marie Shaughnessy   Testosterone is a sex hormone. It makes a man a man and gives both men…

3 years ago