by John Sharpe | Feb 19, 2022 | Treatment Modalities
Substance use, addiction, and mental illness sometimes get the best of us. They cause us to lose control and a sense of who we are. It is critical that healing from mental distress involves reflection and introspection to gain a sense of purpose, both for recovery and...
by John Sharpe | Sep 24, 2021 | Treatment Modalities
The connections you have with friends and family members play a crucial role in your recovery. Positive relationships grow your confidence and drive, helping you stay on the path to sobriety. These connections can also provide you with accountability and a sense of...
by westcoastrc | Aug 29, 2021 | Blog, Recovery Tools, Relapse Prevention
A habit is a specific behavior or action that someone may do regularly. Habits are not always harmful, but most of the time, a habit may be considered an unhealthy pattern of behavior. Habits are typically learned and may become involuntary over time, meaning that...
by John Sharpe | Aug 14, 2021 | Recovery Tools, Relapse Prevention
There are many different avenues of recovery and treatment for addiction. With residential treatment being one of those avenues, it is crucial to address how to navigate life after living in a residential setting. The residential treatment creates a haven for those...
by westcoastrc | Aug 13, 2021 | Recovery Tools, Relapse Prevention, Treatment Modalities
When someone experiences a relapse after beginning a journey to sobriety, they may be left feeling sad, disappointed, or confused. They may not know where to turn to next or feel like they can continue confidently on their journey to try again. The most important...