by John Sharpe | Jul 1, 2022 | Blog
While in recovery, addressing all aspects of the individual is essential. It is not enough to simply address substance use alone. This means that individuals who struggle with disorders such as bipolar disorder must ensure that the treatment they receive addresses...
by John Sharpe | Jun 28, 2022 | Blog
There are many differences between sharing your problems with a friend and working with a therapist. Sure, talking to a buddy is free and convenient, and after all, they know you pretty well. However, they likely don’t have the expertise to help you like a...
by John Sharpe | Jun 27, 2022 | Blog
Art is not just a hobby for entertainment or appreciation. Art also has the power to heal. By using the creative process to unlock thoughts, emotions, and memories, clients can heal from trauma and addiction. Using art as therapy allows you to discover more about your...
by John Sharpe | Jun 25, 2022 | Blog
Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is the first-line care for opioid use disorder. MAT reduces the chance of relapse and overdose, helping clients sustain their recovery. This effective treatment has been used for decades, but some people still misunderstand how and...
by John Sharpe | Jun 24, 2022 | Blog
Healing from addiction is a personal process that differs for everyone. While many people choose a traditional 12-step program for their healing process, others may relate better to a different way to heal. Since 2014, one of those options has been Refuge Recovery, a...
by John Sharpe | Jun 21, 2022 | Blog
Creative therapies tap into a different part of the brain, allowing individuals to express themselves non-verbally. This can be very therapeutic, especially for those who don’t yet have the words to convey their thoughts and emotions. This article will talk...
