The Many Positive Aspects to Recovery
By Celia Vimont There are many positive aspects to being in recovery, suggests a new survey of people who are experiencing recovery from alcohol or drug problems. The findings of...
Read MoreBy Celia Vimont There are many positive aspects to being in recovery, suggests a new survey of people who are experiencing recovery from alcohol or drug problems. The findings of...
Read MoreI had a neighbor I saw as a nasty alcoholic. Brenda would regularly sit around the kitchen table with her husband, drink, and complain. I did not find any good...
Read MoreThe best holiday recipe is everything! We are taught that everything in the world, and in life, is this or that— good or bad, right or wrong, here or there....
Read MoreBy Stephanie Siete, Director of Community Education, Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) Let’s check in on the latest trends…Rx, E-cigs, Powdered Alcohol, Vapes, Dabs, BHO…What? A teen engaging in risky behavior...
Read Moreby Shannon K. Spellman, M.S.W., LCSW, LMFT, LISAC Why would veterans benefit from hanging out in an arena with a bunch of horses and engaging in this therapeutic modality referred...
Read Moredoing these 5 things! By CLAIRE DOROTIK-NANA, LMFT There are a lot of ways to get stronger. Adding more resistance, adversity, or stress is one way, and learning how to...
Read MoreBy Dina EvanMy leaves are falling. This month I moved about a third of 72 plus years of personal life, mementos and beloved belongings in to a new home half...
Read MoreBy Joyce M. Willis, LPC On August 12, 2014, the day after Robin Williams committed suicide, I was talking to my neighbor about this tragic death. My neighbor stated, “What...
Read MoreDecision Point Center, a renowned name in the treatment industry, announced the acquisition of Carleton Recovery Center as of September 15, 2014. Decision Point Center’s focus is helping individuals that...
Read MoreBy JOYCE MARTER, LCPC Large and rapidly moving, ominous clouds of negativity roll into my mind, infuse my thoughts and deeply darken my mood. As I exhale, I feel the...
Read MoreAs I read my credit card statement, my eyes bulged. I was being billed for two $5,000 cash advances I had not taken. Then there was a clothing shopping spree...
Read MoreTo our children we feel we need to be the perfect parent, never having taken a risk, tried a drink or drug, and of course never having had sex a...
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