by westcoastrc | Aug 24, 2017 | Gender-Responsive Programming, Recovery Tools
Having an Addiction Recovery Plan Addiction recovery is often described as a road, or sometimes as a path. It is, unquestionably, a journey, one that leads to a lifestyle with reduced stress factors and improved overall health. This may represent a return to a...
by westcoastrc | Aug 20, 2017 | Blog, Gender-Responsive Programming, Recovery Tools
Gender Responsive Therapy Meets Individual Recovery Needs Gender, as a concept, incorporates a great deal more than a person’s biology (although biology does play a role in affecting the process of addiction recovery, due to substances affecting men’s and...
by westcoastrc | Aug 13, 2017 | Blog, Recovery Tools
One of the primary concepts behind any form of treatment for addiction disorder is the importance of learning how to express one’s psychological needs, sometimes in unconventional ways. This applies to both the traditional and the holistic approaches in modern...
by westcoastrc | Aug 12, 2017 | Blog, Recovery Tools
?From a small seed, a mighty tree may grow.? ?Aeschylus People build things. It’s what we do; it’s one of our most primal expressions of personal identity. Throughout the history of human civilization, we have grown by building higher and expanding our...
by westcoastrc | Aug 11, 2017 | Blog, Recovery Tools
Limiting beliefs, negative self-image, and other underlying contributors to addiction and substance abuse frequently have their own contributing factors. Many mental and emotional challenges to a healthy, intentional perspective are themselves symptoms of other...
by westcoastrc | Aug 6, 2017 | Blog, Recovery Tools
Cooperative Communication for Mindful Self-Awareness A range of factors contribute to the individual needs of every person on the path to recovering from addiction. Age, gender, and socioeconomic backgrounds all come into play in determining how to best overcome a...
