Becoming sober is a brave and monumental step in the life of someone who has struggled with a substance use disorder. Switching to living life without any drugs or...

One thing about an addiction to drugs or alcohol that holds true for everyone is that it does not happen in a vacuum. Addictions affect the family members and...

Many people have heard about holistic therapy but don’t know exactly what it means. They may be tempted to dismiss it as some quirky or unproven treatment plan. Holistic...

Cocaine is a potentially lethal drug that can put someone on the road to addiction. Many people report that even the first usage led them to crave using it...

Co-dependency is defined as a psychological condition or a relationship in which a person is controlled or manipulated by a partner.  Often the person who requires support deals with...

The quote, “Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall,” by F. Scott Fitzgerald has special meaning for those who want to make a big...

It’s been over 10 years since I started my career in the mental health and substance use field. There have been many changes such as the opioid epidemic (Although...