by Cheryl Cirelli | Jul 19, 2024 | Addiction, Alcoholism, Drug Addiction
Watching a friend struggle with addiction can be heartbreaking and confusing. You may feel helpless, unsure of how to support them while protecting your own well-being. You will want to approach your friend compassionately but realize that for the friendship to...
by Cheryl Cirelli | Jul 12, 2024 | Addiction Recovery
If you’re in recovery from addiction, you’ve likely heard the phrase “one day at a time” countless times. But what does it really mean to approach recovery this way, and why is it so important? Recovering from an addiction can feel...
by Cheryl Cirelli | Jun 28, 2024 | Addiction
Substance use among military personnel affects not only the individuals serving but also their families. The unique stresses and challenges faced by those in the armed forces create an environment where substance use can, unfortunately, become a coping mechanism. The...
by Cheryl Cirelli | Jun 14, 2024 | Mental Health, Recovery
Recovery is often filled with emotional, physical, and psychological hurdles. For many, the path to sobriety is not just about breaking free from substance abuse but also about finding a deeper sense of purpose and inner strength. This is where faith can play a...
by Cheryl Cirelli | Jun 7, 2024 | Mental Health, Therapy
The path to recovery involves many crucial decisions, one of the biggest being whether to pursue inpatient or outpatient treatment. Inpatient treatment fully immerses you in a residential recovery environment, requiring you to live on-site 24/7 with around-the-clock...