Tag Archives: Mindfulness-based Relapse Prevention

  • What is Mindfulness?
    Monday, September 27th, 2021

    What is Mindfulness?

    What is Mindfulness? The definition of mindfulness states that it is the act of bringing your attention to the present moment, while being aware of all your feelings, thoughts,...
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  • How long is your program?
    Monday, July 5th, 2021

    How long is your program?

    Length of stay Dealing with an addiction issue can be daunting. Not only is there a financial aspect to consider, there is usually also a major time commitment involved....
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  • I’ve been doing so well…
    Tuesday, June 29th, 2021

    I’ve been doing so well…

    Can’t I just drink one?  This is a common issue in alcohol addiction recovery. People in early sobriety get a few days, weeks, or even months “under their belt”,...
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  • What is your program approach?
    Tuesday, June 29th, 2021

    What is your program approach?

    Treatment as usual When you think of addiction treatment, you typically think of the 12 steps. Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous, etc, are ubiquitous in the treatment industry simply because...
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  • Relapse when life is good
    Wednesday, April 14th, 2021

    Relapse when life is good

    Why would anyone relapse when life is good?  Addiction can be tricky. Most of us can understand why people who have previously struggled with addiction might relapse when things...
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  • What is a non 12-step rehab?
    Wednesday, February 5th, 2020

    What is a non 12-step rehab?

    What is a non 12-step rehab?  Roughly 18 million adults in the United States have a substance abuse disorder and close to 15 million struggle with an alcohol abuse...
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  • Myths About Meditation
    Monday, December 16th, 2019

    Myths About Meditation

    Meditation Myths Meditation and mindfulness are becoming increasingly more mainstream, as the mental, physical, and emotional benefits are becoming realized by professionals. However, many may still feel intimidated by...
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  • A letter to our fellow clinicians
    Wednesday, July 17th, 2019

    A letter to our fellow clinicians

    Dear Fellow Clinician, As mental health care professionals, we know that there are some places we would recommend to our own family and friends, while there are others we...
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  • The Waterfall of Recovery
    Monday, June 24th, 2019

    The Waterfall of Recovery

    Waterfalls are beautiful, powerful forces of nature. Yet, they are much more than the fall. When the water hits the ground, it forms a pool that leads into a...
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