What Is a Sober Companion? Life in Recovery

Reading Time: 3 minutesRecovery from addiction is a lifelong journey that often requires ongoing support to maintain sobriety. For many individuals, addiction recovery aftercare programs in Virginia play a critical role in helping them stay on track. While these programs are essential, some people need additional assistance, especially during the early stages of recovery or when facing high-risk […]
Do You Take My Insurance?

Reading Time: 3 minutesBeyond do you take my insurance? What else do I need to know? You have decided to seek therapy for yourself or a loved-one. The first question many ask is “Do you take my insurance?” However, it might need to be the last question if one at all, because understanding what therapy involves, how to […]
Sober Curiosity – Listen to Insight’s Cyndi Turner Discuss Alcohol Moderation

Reading Time: < 1 minuteInsight’s Cyndi Turner was featured on the Keep Yourself Well podcast with Kalli Youngstrom of KY Wellness to discuss the spectrum of alcohol use and alcohol moderation. https://kywellness.ca/podcasts/sober-curiosity-with-cyndi-turner/ Cyndi Turner, LCSW, LSATP, MAC speaks widely about alcohol moderation, has written several books on the subject and is passionate spreading the message of harm reduction and […]
The Link Between Bipolar and Alcohol Use: Binge Drinking and Beyond

Reading Time: 3 minutesLiving with bipolar disorder can be challenging, and for many individuals, managing symptoms becomes even more complicated when alcohol is introduced into the mix. Bipolar and alcohol use are often intertwined, as people may turn to alcohol to cope with the emotional highs and lows of bipolar disorder. However, alcohol can also exacerbate symptoms, sometimes […]