Tips to Help you Navigate Early Drug & Alcohol Addiction Recovery You’ve taken the first steps in your life to overcome substance use disorder and live a life free of the dependency of drugs and alcohol. Successfully completing an addiction treatment program is a huge accomplishment, but that is only the first of many challenges […]
Romantic Relationships in Addiction Recovery: Dangers, Tips & Timeframes for Success Addiction recovery, especially in the early stages, is a time to focus solely on yourself. This is a time of forgiveness, healing, learning how to establish boundaries, accept support, grow mentally & spiritually and assess your own well-being. Overall, addiction recovery is characterized as […]
Importance of Forming Habits in Addiction Recovery & Sobriety For those in recovery from drug or alcohol addiction, the process to long-term sobriety is about much more than just losing the addiction. We want to find the root cause of the addictive behavior and help you learn how to love yourself and regain happiness in […]
Differences & Benefits of Recovery Life Coach & Addiction Therapist It is nearly impossible to face the journey to long-term sobriety alone. Ideally, you will have a team consisting of a sponsor, sober peers, an addition therapist and a recovery life coach to guide and support you every step of the way. If you’re unsure […]
How Pets can Help during Addiction Recovery Journey Throughout your journey out of drug and alcohol addiction into long-term sobriety you will discover many coping mechanisms that keep you from falling into depressing, loneliness and relapse. Many people find art, yoga, exercise, reading and other such sober hobbies very therapeutic and successful. But if you’re […]
Importance of a Life Coach in Addiction Recovery Rarely is long-term sobriety as simple as graduating from your drug & alcohol treatment plan, returning home then never again experiencing difficulties, fears or doubts about your recovery. Addiction therapy is extremely helpful to find the root of an individual’s addiction and develop skills to overcome stress […]
How to Maintain Addiction Recovery in a High Stress Workplace It is not uncommon for adults to experience stress at work especially when dealing with sales quotas, project deadlines and demanding clients. While it is difficult for anyone in this situation, those in addiction recovery face the unique challenge of leaving the stress in the […]
Rehab Checklist: What to Bring to an Addiction Treatment Facility Every addiction treatment center has a strict set of rules and guidelines you must follow, which includes what you are allowed (and not allowed) to bring with you when you check into rehabilitation for drug and alcohol treatment. A rehab checklist is meant not only […]
The global Coronavirus pandemic has wrought havoc upon everybody worldwide. Nobody’s life has remained untouched by this illness, and everyone is having to make adjustments to their routine at this time. One group of people that is experiencing a lot of stress and upheaval right now is those who are struggling with drug addiction and […]
Addiction Recovery New Year’s Resolutions As the clock strikes 12 on midnight, a new year is upon us filled with endless possibilities about the better person we hope to be and all the goals we hope to achieve this upcoming year. But for those of us in addiction recovery, New Year’s resolutions are more than […]
