Art Therapy for Addiction Treatment: Benefits, Effects, Methods

October 20, 2023

Art therapy is a creative and expressive form of therapy that supports individuals during addiction treatment and recovery. It offers a unique approach to promoting self-awareness, emotional healing, stress reduction, and personal growth. L …

What to Expect Going Through Opioid Detox

October 21, 2022

Whether you take opioids as a prescription or misuse them, you risk becoming addicted to them. Addiction starts when you first enjoy the pleasurable sensations of opioids. Then, when the drugs wear off, you undergo opioid detox. However, to …

What You’ll Learn in Life Skills Therapy

December 24, 2021

If you are addicted to one or more substances, one of the first things you might experience is the inability to uphold and/or execute basic life skills. These skills can include keeping up with household chores such as dishes, laundry, and …

Benefits of Group Therapy in Addiction Treatment

December 31, 2020

Addiction is a very isolating, lonely disease. Yes, it might seem like a person who is hooked on drugs or alcohol may constantly be around other people, but that does not equate to the fulfillment one obtains through having healthy relation …

Benefits of Equine Therapy for Drug Addiction

September 4, 2020

Equine therapy, which is also known as equine-assisted therapy (EAP), involves the use of horses in therapy sessions. This non-conventional therapeutic approach was first introduced in the 1940’s as a method of treating the physical impac …

What to Expect in Holistic Therapy

March 1, 2019

Struggles with mental health have long been stigmatized but every new year brings progress that allows sufferers to get the treatment they deserve. Mental health’s emergence from the shadows has allowed several new therapies to pop up in …

How Our Chronic Relapse Program Can Help You

November 30, 2018

There’s much more to drug and alcohol treatment than a one-size-fits-all approach. Everyone’s addiction is different and trying to help everyone with the same therapies and techniques won’t cut it. As the stigma behind addiction weake …

Why Relapse Addiction Therapy is So Important

August 20, 2018

As with most diseases, with addiction comes the potential for relapse. A relapse is not a moral failing, rather simply part of the disease. While those in recovery are constantly striving to maintain their sobriety in an effort to prevent r …

How Does Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Help With Treatment?

October 17, 2016

Addiction is an incredibly complicated and almost enigmatic disease that we’ve only just begun to understand. It used to be that addiction was seen as an issue of morality rather than a disease, resulting in addicts being treated as bad p …

5 Important Ways Family Addiction Therapy Programs Help Addicts Recover

July 25, 2016

When we think about the impacts of substance abuse, we often place the majority of our focus on the how addiction affects the physical, mental and spiritual health of the addict him or herself. In reality, the disease of addiction affects …

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