There are many types of addiction when it comes to substance use disorder. One of the most significant issues people with an addiction face is separating themselves from others with an addiction. Addiction can make you feel that your problem isn’t significant compared to someone else’s, but this is a harmful way the condition operates…
At Santé Center of Healing, we take the time to help our clients manage their mental health and addiction through individualized treatment plans. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) are two of the most common treatment options we use in treatment. Utilizing these treatment options can give our clients the best possible chance…
Alcoholism is a serious issue that affects millions of people every year. It can be devastating not only to the person suffering from addiction but also to their families. Fortunately, there are many support systems available for those struggling with alcoholism and their families. One powerful form of support is family support, and this blog…
You’re struggling with a substance use disorder. Maybe you’ve tried quitting before and relapsed shortly after leaving rehab, or perhaps you’ve tried on your own and are wondering, do I need treatment? You’re not alone. Millions struggle with substance use disorder in the United States. Substance use doesn’t just affect the individual user. Instead, the…
Drug addiction affects more than just the individual who is doing drugs. It impacts their family, loved ones, and the community. When someone becomes addicted to drugs, they often isolate themselves from others because of their drug activity. This puts a wedge between them and their family and impacts your relationships. Family therapy, with its…
How are addiction and family issues tied together? When someone struggles with substance use, does the problem affect their loved ones? Yes, it does. Most users have family members who deeply care about them. The struggle with addiction, therefore, impacts them, too. Thus, the right treatment program gives everyone in the family the chance to…
EMDR therapy is one of the most popular types of therapy used today for the treatment of trauma. But what is EMDR therapy, and how does it work? Will it help you heal from your past trauma and start a new life in addiction recovery? Santé Center for Healing is here to help you heal…
Addiction affects millions of people every day. Sadly, many of these people may feel like they can never change and leave their drug and alcohol use behind. Addiction can trick the mind into thinking that there is no hope for a different and healthy way of life. In fact, this idea cannot be further from…
Today, there are many approaches to addiction recovery. For many, this can be overwhelming and make it harder to find the right approach for their needs. Knowing and understanding different approaches can help people make the right choice for their own recovery or better understand the recovery journey of loved ones. Remember that a 12-step…
The goal of psychotherapy is to provide clients with a setting where they can comfortably, safely, securely, and privately talk about their mental health concerns. Individual counseling helps clients grow, heal, and move toward healthier and more productive lives. Excellent counseling is always client-driven. In fact, clients must work with their therapist to determine specific…