Gratitude and Recovery
The journey of abstinence comes with good days and challenging ones. Cultivating a grateful outlook helps people to stay positive instead of seeing relapse as a catastrophe.
WHAT DOES CONNECTIONS IN RECOVERY LOS ANGELES DO?
WHAT DOES CONNECTIONS IN RECOVERY LOS ANGELES DO? CONNECTIONS IN RECOVERY OFFERS HOPE, PRIVACY, AND SOLUTIONS. Connections in Recovery is an international addiction and mental health organization that offers expert pre-and post-addiction and mental health treatment...
Sober and Mental Health Coaches, Connections in Recovery New York: Concierge, Personalized Addiction Recovery in the Comfort of Your own Home
Connections in Recovery New York’s Sober and Mental Health Coaches provide concierge services, which includes individually hand-picked and well-matched sober coach/sober companions and/or mental health coach/mental health companions to each individual...Dr. Georgina Smith Presents Nuances of Treating Acute Trauma
Dr. Georgina Smith presents nuances of treating acute, chronic, and complex trauma: When breath and grounding aren’t safe. A non-pathologizing look at the function of symptoms and how to co-create safety. Connections in Recovery and UCLA third annual Addiction...
10 Ways To Maintain Recovery During The Holidays
Holiday stress is real, and it can have a particularly detrimental impact for those in recovery. However, there are a number of strategies you can employ to maintain recovery during the holidays and ensure your health and well-being are a priority. While we may even...
Six Tips To Cope with Anxiety
It’s so normalized in society to refer to feelings as “good” and “bad” that when we experience any negative emotion, like anxiety, we assume it’s something to avoid. However, anxiety is a normal response to stressful situations — it’s the body’s warning system....
8 Signs You May Be Suffering with Depression
Despite the common misperception that happiness is a state of mind, it’s perfectly normal to experience a bad mood, or feel stressed — that’s part of everyday life. The reality of most people’s lives is that we can experience stressful times: working long hours, debt,...
The Parallels Between Cults and Dysfunctional Families
By Dr. Natalie Feinblatt. In my private practice my two main specialties are addiction & trauma. My far more niche expertise is helping former cult members recover from their experiences. And the longer I work in all three areas, the more I come to see the...
5 Ways to Find Community in Addiction Recovery
“The opposite of addiction isn’t sobriety. It’s connection.” – Johann Hari While sobriety is one potential goal of recovery, it is our support network that is a crucial element of helping us achieve that goal. Our recovering community is a...