The Addicts Family
- Sharon Toldson, MA, LCCT Loving an addict is painful. You stand by helplessly watching your loved one destroy themselves and you feel hopeless. The more you scream, yell, or…
- Sharon Toldson, MA, LCCT Loving an addict is painful. You stand by helplessly watching your loved one destroy themselves and you feel hopeless. The more you scream, yell, or…
- Tony Ambush, LMT Stress is a serious impediment to addiction recovery and may lead to a desire to escape. Escaping reality is a major component of the addiction cycle.…
- John Stiteler MA, LCCT, CNC Almost all addictions (drugs, sex, food, etc.) follow a similar pattern or cycle. They start with some type of unresolved pain or wound that…
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Have you ever considered traveling with an Emotional Support Animal or a Psychiatric Service Dog with you in the cabin of the airplane? If you meet certain criteria and have a letter…
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Do you have unwanted compulsive thoughts or impulses? A recent study of over 800 college students from all across the globe found that 94% of them experience unwanted compulsive thoughts and…
Need parenting tips? Many parents get caught up in an unhealthy dance with their children. As a result, parents are stressed, angry, and find themselves yelling at their children. The children…