by John Sharpe | Jul 25, 2022 | Blog
Learning and growing through personal experience is a process that taps into a person’s intuition and subconscious. While moving through physical space, a person can process painful thoughts and emotions more deeply and effectively. Experiential therapies are a...
by John Sharpe | Jul 5, 2022 | Blog
If you have a family member with a substance use disorder, you might wonder if this means you will develop one as well. While this inquiry is valid, it does not mean that you are destined to carry on the cycle of addiction. Instead, you can be the reason that this...
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 9, 2022 | Blog
Much of the behaviors leading up to and involving addiction are due to unregulated emotions and your reactions to information from your environment. Learning to be aware of your emotions and act rather than react to your environment will give you the power to manage...
by John Sharpe | Jun 6, 2022 | Blog
There are many reasons a person will be resistant to seeking treatment for a substance use disorder (SUD). This article will highlight five common reasons and explain how to help them get treatment. Why They Might Reject the Idea of Treatment When you are really sick,...