by Cheryl Cirelli | Sep 11, 2023 | Addiction
When faced with a loved one struggling with addiction, the decision to plan an intervention can be emotional and confusing. An intervention can be a powerful tool to guide someone toward help and recovery, but it also carries risks. We’ll review several factors to...
by Cheryl Cirelli | Aug 23, 2023 | Mental Health
Anxiety is a common emotion that is often experienced in recovery. Feeling fear, worry, and unease can be overwhelming, especially when you are trying to maintain your sobriety and rebuild your life. However, it is essential to remember that anxiety is a natural...
by Cheryl Cirelli | Aug 10, 2023 | Therapy
Recovery is a transformative process that demands time, dedication, and a solid commitment to change. There may be numerous challenges and obstacles along the way, making it easy to feel frustrated or overwhelmed. In these moments, patience becomes a vital tool for...
by Cheryl Cirelli | Aug 4, 2023 | Addiction Recovery
Having a substance use disorder can gradually take over your life, causing significant physical, emotional, and social harm. Ignoring the problem will not make it go away. As the disorder progresses, you can lose control over everything that was once important to you....
by Cheryl Cirelli | Jul 28, 2023 | Mental Health
Recovery is a challenging and transformative journey that can often be overwhelming. It is essential to recognize when you’re feeling overwhelmed and address it by stepping back, regaining balance, and prioritizing self-care. Recovery from addiction involves...