October 12, 2021

Healthy VS. Unhealthy Dependency in Recovery

Healthy VS. Unhealthy Dependency in Recovery Linda Wilk, MA, QMHP One of the hardest things to accept in one’s addiction is the feeling of dependency and […]
August 28, 2018

Barriers to Treatment: What to do when you feel stuck

You often see in many news headlines about the overdose rates affecting various areas within our country. Why is it then, that more people are not […]
January 31, 2018

Addict Family Support at Bridging the Gaps in Virginia

Providing addiction support for your loved one in recovery can be challenging at times for a family. It can be difficult to know how to offer […]
December 21, 2017

Wishing you safe and sober holidays

While the holiday season is among us, it can be a difficult time of year, especially when celebrations are often socialized with drinking and other risky […]
November 14, 2017

Addiction: The Conscious and Subconscious Mind Introduction

The mind is a powerful operating system, capable of retaining knowledge, memories, and experiences as well as regulating our automated bodily functions. When it comes to […]
January 20, 2017

Cult of Irresponsibility: Is ‘Sweeping the Dust Under the Carpet’ a New Norm in Health and Pharma?

Face and Embrace One of the first and most important lessons many learn – or re-learn – in recovery is to take responsibility for their actions. […]
April 29, 2016

Establishing New Habits in Recovery: The Paper Clip Strategy (Pt. 2)

Read: Establishing New Habits in Recovery: The Paper Clip Strategy (Pt. 1) Tips to Implement the Paper Clip Strategy Get a standard box of paper clips and […]
March 21, 2016

When Does Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Become a Risk to Recovery?

The unparalleled spike in opiate abuse and related overdoses in recent years has demanded an unprecedented response. And while increased attention and concern have been seen […]