The holiday season is upon us, and as we know, for some, this is a time to gather with friends and family to celebrate. For others, though, the holiday season may overlap with time spent in addiction treatment. This could… Read More ›
Category: Holidays
Crush Cravings With These 7 Strategies
Cravings are one of the most challenging parts of recovering from a drug or alcohol addiction. Not only is this burning desire impossible to satisfy (so it goes with addiction), but you cannot give in. If you do, you know… Read More ›
How the Spring Season Affects Mental Health
Spring is here, and many are looking forward to the warm, sunny weather. It is time to get outside, breathe in the fresh air, and enjoy all the greenery. While some may find significant relief soaking up the pleasantries of… Read More ›
How to Combat ‘Hustle Culture’ in the New Year
The beginning of the new year can offer a feeling of having a fresh start and the opportunity to start the year off by prioritizing yourself, your goals, and your holistic wellness. With the energy the start of the year… Read More ›
Changing the Way You Respond to Stress
Stress can cause you to act in ways that are reactive, leading to deeper states of stress. Understanding how stress impacts your life and learning how to respond to it differently is how you begin to lower the amount of… Read More ›
Preparing for a Sober Holiday
December brings plenty of opportunity for festivities, with the myriad of holidays leading up to the New Year all birthing traditions and gatherings with friends and family. Taking time to enjoy events throughout the season is a great opportunity to… Read More ›
The Power of Family Therapy
Family therapy can be an opportunity for healing that individual therapy sometimes cannot provide alone. Healing relationships with your family may feel challenging, especially if there have been conflicts and experiences that have resulted in feeling disconnected from your family… Read More ›
How to Cope With Burnout This Holiday Season
Perhaps even the thought of the holiday season brings you feelings of stress and anxiety. Although it is a time of year to experience gratitude and joy, these emotions may seem hard to access when the holiday season is marked… Read More ›
Setting Boundaries With Family Members During the Holidays
The holiday season can be tricky to navigate. This is especially true when feeling pressured to attend family gatherings, fulfill expectations your family may have, and be around individuals you may not align with in terms of values and beliefs.… Read More ›
Preparing for Seasonal Affective Disorder
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a common disorder connected with the changing seasons, most commonly as the winter months begin to set in and bring colder weather and limited daylight. While there can be a great degree of variance in… Read More ›
