by Tracey L. Kelley | Sep 13, 2019 | Drug Treatment, Recovery
Outpatient addiction treatment is a viable option for many people. One of the primary reasons individuals participate in intensive outpatient programs (IOPs) is they’ve already completed inpatient rehabilitation and can benefit from having continued high-level...
by Tracey L. Kelley | Aug 28, 2019 | Addiction, Recovery
Many people in recovery are worried about the stigma of being sober. They fear they won’t be able to socialize without being the odd person out, or they dread having to field a lot of questions at work and leisure functions if they choose not to drink. In some...
by Tracey L. Kelley | Aug 8, 2019 | Addiction, Drug Treatment
Rural Georgia citizens struggle with many issues. From a lack of quality health care and high rates of poverty to few employment opportunities and large prison populations, people outside the state’s metro areas face numerous challenges. Many of these issues are...
by Tracey L. Kelley | Jul 31, 2019 | Addiction, Drug Treatment
To heal from addiction, men require specific attention. There are numerous societal and gender-based biases that often inhibit a man’s ability to seek treatment and move into recovery. Further, some men need different methods of cognitive behavioral therapy to...
by Tracey L. Kelley | Jul 19, 2019 | Mental Health, Recovery
If you really thought about it, what are you grateful for in this moment? When someone is feeling low, challenged by life, or unmotivated, the concept of gratitude is difficult to embrace. It doesn’t seem to have an immediate impact—or does it? Improved Mental...
