How to Talk About Substance Abuse

Remember that recovery is a process, and your support can make a difference in their journey towards a substance-free and healthier life.

How Can I Help Someone with Substance Abuse?

Helping someone with substance abuse requires patience, empathy, and a deep commitment to their well-being.

Understanding the Signs of Substance Abuse

Identifying the signs of substance abuse can be a life-changing step in addressing this issue.

Share Your Story + More Ways to Get Involved in Mental Health Awareness

The National Alliance on Mental Illness has some great ideas and resources to get involved in events for Mental Health Awareness Month. One way to do so is to share your story.

Considering Taking Medications and Their Side Effects

one of the most common concerns that are mentioned to the therapist is the concern of side effects.

Five Benefits of Attending Al-Anon/Alateen and Nar-Anon/ Narateen

Support for Friends, Family, and Concerned Individuals who are Impacted by Other’s Drinking and Drug Use

Different Paths of Recovery

There are different paths to recovery.
Taking the first steps and finding a recovery path that works for you is the goal.

October Is National Recovery Month

Living as an addict can feel lonely, and this does not need to define you. In fact, the term “addict” can be offensive, especially when you are struggling with substance use or relapse.