For those I haven’t met yet, I’m JOSH PITRE, MSW, LCSW, EMDR TRAINED, CSAT – DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL SERVICES, and I wanted to connect. …
Completing a treatment program for substance use disorder is a monumental achievement, but it’s only the beginning of a lifelong journey toward sobriety. Whether you…
Withdrawal can be a daunting process but a necessary one in healing from the disease of addiction. For individuals who abuse meth, the fear of…
Both internal and external things can contribute to stress and depression; however, it is vital to recognize how our perception and overall mindset can impact…
WHAT IS ADDICTION? The American Society of Addiction Medicine defines addiction as a “treatable, chronic medical disease involving complex interactions among brain circuits, genetics, the…
Openly talking about addiction and actively listening for responses are some of the most significant ways you can help someone with an addiction. Opening these…
WHAT IS ENMESHMENT? Enmeshment is a relationship where there are very few, blurred, or no boundaries between the people involved. In this type of relationship,…
WHAT IS TRAUMA? Trauma can be many things and is experienced differently by everyone. Trauma can stem from one event or multiple occurrences that is…
When most people think of bulimia, they think of one type of disordered eating. That is, they imagine someone who binges on an excessive amount…
WHAT IS GRATITUDE? Gratitude is the art of making what you have, enough. Gratitude is the feeling and outward conveyance of appreciation for something or…