Many people suffer from depression and anxiety, whether on a daily, more regular basis, or intermittently in their life. Since the two are different, we’ll start with dissecting depression. With depression being a very complex disease, it can be hard to pinpoint...
Mental Health companions and Mental Health coaches most important role is to keep the client safe. At Connections in Recovery, our Mental Health Companion or Mental Health Coach is put in place to redirect the client when he or she is feeling triggered or spiraling...
Connections in Recovery helping people around the world has been its mission since the get-go. With divisions on both coasts and another abroad, Connections in Recovery (CiR) has been helping individuals struggling with addiction and/or mental health since first...
If you’re feeling suicidal in recovery, here is some information and a few suggestions to help with feeling more comfortable about seeking help for suicidal thinking. Recovery from addiction can bring up many issues related to emotional and psychological health....
Spring-cleaning your emotional and mental space is important to your well-being. When spring rolls around, we are reminded there’s a sense of hope, renewal, and lightheartedness. The weather improves; daylight lasts longer; birds chirp their sweet sounds bright and...
Rescuing a pet can help alleviate loneliness, anxiety and depression. Did you know about 50.2 percent of American adults are single? When we turn back time and look at what the stats were some fifty years ago, that number registered at around 22 percent in 1950. Much...
What’s more important, vaping or your lungs? With the rise of COVED-19 in the U.S., some people who vape are reconsidering the habit while others report they feel more of an urge to continue, with some even increasing their intake as a means to cope with the...
The Intersection of COVID-19 and the Legacy of Trauma “In the midst of this catastrophe, more than looking in to find serenity we need to look out for one another to practice humanity” – Abhijit Naskar We need look no further than social media in this time...
The Truth about Self-Love and What to Remember is something to keep in our mind’s eye daily—bi-weekly—so that the practice of thought can become instilled on a deeper level, resulting in us being more in-tune with its benefits and how it stengthens us,...
Connections in Recovery (CiR), an international addiction and mental health treatment consulting and referral resource company, provides sober coaches in Europe. In addition, our experienced Europe team abroad provides a number of mental health and substance...