If you’re struggling with addiction, you may be feeling pretty alone. It’s easy to feel like no one understands what you’re going through. That’s where individual therapy comes in. When you meet with a therapist one-on-one, you can start addressing the underlying issues causing your addiction. In therapy, you’ll be able to develop healthy coping…
Therapy is an important step in the recovery process. It provides you with the tools to successfully recover and sober life afterward. If you have had some addiction for a while or used drugs frequently, you may need extra assistance. An intensive outpatient program for addiction allows you to work on your recovery in different…
It can feel scary and overwhelming to decide to get addiction treatment. Often it can be difficult to decide what the best treatment option for you is. If you cannot quit a substance alone and feel that you are putting yourself in danger, you might consider an inpatient program. If you feel safe living by…
Life-altering events that have caused extreme stress or upset can lead to trauma later in life. Trauma can make a person avoid situations that remind them of a negative event or time in their life, even if that situation seems comfortable to others. Some people might completely remove themselves from situations that could trigger a…
Harm reduction is a powerful tool for promoting change for those who are living with harm every day. But, it is a concept that has faced a great deal of stigma because many people connect it with needle exchange programs. However, harm reduction offers individuals suffering from many types of conditions a series of complex…