by Dana Hinders | May 9, 2024 | Drug Addiction, Mental Health
Addiction can take many forms. However, one of the most commonly misunderstood is polysubstance abuse. Polysubstance abuse refers to a situation in which an individual is abusing two or more addictive substances without having a clear preference for any specific one....
by Cheryl Cirelli | Mar 22, 2024 | Healthy Living, Mental Health, Recovery
Addiction recovery is a rich time of learning how to live life sober, but it’s also a lot of hard work. When your sobriety journey gets tough and you do not have robust coping skills, burnout can occur. If you’re exhausted and starting to feel hopeless that things...
by Cheryl Cirelli | Oct 19, 2023 | Mental Health
What are Affirmations?Affirmations are simple, positive statements that you repeat to yourself regularly. They serve to reinforce positive beliefs, change negative thought patterns, and help you focus on your goals. When it comes to recovery, affirmations can be a...
by Cheryl Cirelli | Oct 6, 2023 | Mental Health
Sobriety is a personal journey that can lead to self-discovery, improved well-being, and a life filled with meaningful experiences. But sometimes we can get derailed from this path by believing the myths that surround sobriety. Let’s debunk ten of these myths so that...
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 | 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...