There are a variety of different support groups available. At Avalon Malibu, we recognize that everyone is on a different journey. This means that one type of support group may not work for everyone. 12-Step support groups are often very… Read More ›
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The Importance of Support Groups
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During recovery from mental illness or addiction, it’s important to make sure that you have access to as much support as possible. If you have mental health struggles, then getting involved in various supportive communities can be a great way… Read More ›
The Importance of Aftercare Planning
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The words “recovery” and “treatment” are often used interchangeably through each individual’s journey to sobriety. However, they refer to two distinct parts of the process. While “treatment” is the actual program in which a person is enrolled, such as their… Read More ›
Self-Help and 12-Step Groups to Support Recovery
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Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is one of the most well-known self-help groups out there. People from all different backgrounds come together at these meetings to share their addiction stories, seek support from their fellows, and learn how to progress in their… Read More ›
The Effectiveness of Non-12 Step Support Groups
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12-Step support groups, such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) receive much of the spotlight when it comes to addiction recovery, but did you know there are alternative groups that a person can become involved in? A common… Read More ›
Can I Relax if I Don’t Use Drugs for my Anxiety?
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Anxiety can be debilitating, and can make a person question everything, from relationships to future events. When someone suffers from anxiety, they often feel unsure of the cause for it. This can cause the person to build on another layer… Read More ›
Forming New Intimate Relationships During Recovery
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During recovery we meet many individuals who are also in recovery. We can meet people in these meetings and some might even become friendships. While friendships are encouraged due to the support and connection provided, getting romantically involved during recovery… Read More ›
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