by Keenen Diamond | Dec 3, 2021 | Addiction Treatment, Alternative Therapy, Mental Health, Recovery, Substance Abuse, Treatment
When you’re battling addiction, it’s easy to feel alone and lost at sea. Substance abuse disorders can cause periods of self-isolation, which only exacerbates the addiction issue at hand. The good news is that you don’t need to fight your addiction alone. Finding...
by Keenen Diamond | Jul 26, 2020 | Recovery, Dual Diagnosis, Life in Recovery, Relapse and Recovery
As a component of your recovery, you may begin receiving individual counseling from a therapist. One of the techniques your therapist might employ is motivational interviewing, which is useful in helping people with addictions to move from a state of uncertainty into...
by Keenen Diamond | Jul 12, 2020 | Recovery, Addiction Treatment, Dual Diagnosis, Mental Health, Treatment
As a component of your recovery, you may begin receiving individual counseling from a therapist using a technique called cognitive-behavioral therapy, or CBT, for short. In cognitive-behavioral therapy, you will learn personal skills to cope with life’s problems and...
by Keenen Diamond | Jul 5, 2017 | Blog, Substance Abuse
Seeking Safety is a counseling model for approaching a dual diagnosis of trauma and substance abuse. Coping with trauma is difficult to do without a well learned skill set full of emotional tools as well as tools for physical self-care. Doing the best they can...
