What Treatment for Substance Use REALLY Means
Apr 24, 2023
I’ve been suggesting that regular mental health therapists can work with substance use. But what does that mean? Doesn’t treatment have to be some specific techniques, length of time and process? What is treatment really like? Let’s take a closer look.
An Unintentional Mistake You Might Be Making
Apr 17, 2023
Avoiding topics of conversation is super normal for people. We work hard to help our clients talk about the hard things and to face the things that need to come to light. There’s an area that we might not be asking about that could make a huge difference in our work.
Recovery=Change-Sobriety isn't all there is to recovery
Apr 10, 2023
What is recovery? Recovery really is, at its core, the process of change. It is a living and active process through which people make long lasting changes in their lives. There isn’t an end date or a destination. There are stages to it though and everyone goes through it differently from another person. In today’s...
How Does Addiction Progress? Stages You Need to Know
Apr 3, 2023
Stages of addiction can help us understand how severe someone’s use is and if you need to refer out. What’s the difference between dependence and addiction? When does normal use move to risky use? On today’s episode we’ll talk about the 6 stages of addiction.