Relapse During Recovery – Does It Equal Failure?

Relapse During Recovery – Does It Equal Failure?

Relapse does not mean that your recovery has failed. Relapse is a normal part of recovery. Addiction is a chronic and complex disease. Drugs change the way the brain works. This fact makes quitting very hard even for people that want to stop. The chronic nature of...
3 Best Tools For Dealing With Anxiety

3 Best Tools For Dealing With Anxiety

Deal with anxiety with these valuable tools. You’re in bed thinking about your job or maybe your health. It’s been an hour, and you can’t sleep. Worried thoughts keep running through your mind. To make matters worse, you have to get up in five hours...
Co-Parenting After a Divorce: Make It Work For You

Co-Parenting After a Divorce: Make It Work For You

Co-parenting after a divorce is hard. Here are some tips to make it easier.If you have ever argued with your ex-spouse in front of the kids, talked badly about the other parent while they are not around or refused to allow your ex-spouse to visit with the kids, then...
Are You Emotionally Healthy?

Are You Emotionally Healthy?

I had the opportunity to watch a “chick flick” (I love deep ones with lots of character development) with 3 of my good friends last weekend.  After the movie, we sat out on the patio until midnight in the glow of the white twinkly lights strung up on the fence.  We...
How Can Therapy Help Me?

How Can Therapy Help Me?

If you are suffering from depression or anxiety you want to know how to relieve the symptoms of fatigue, sadness, hopelessness. As well as the feelings of panic, fear and insecurity. Some people might say, “this will pass”  or “cheer up, you have a lot to be thankful...