Managing Grief Without Substances

Managing Grief Without Substances

Feelings of grief due to tragic events may occur at any point throughout our lives. Often, these events occur when least expected.When a tragic event occurs during your recovery journey, it can be extremely difficult to manage your emotions. It can be especially...
Facing the Fear of Acceptance

Facing the Fear of Acceptance

Near the beginning of your recovery journey, you may feel internal resistance. You may doubt your ability to accept the current state of your addiction. The stress responses within our body naturally reject unpleasant feelings and thoughts that bring us fear....
How Can Answering the Miracle Question Aid in Recovery?

How Can Answering the Miracle Question Aid in Recovery?

The miracle question is used in social work and psychological settings to address a client’s true wishes. Many individuals are unaware of what their wants are. This question is utilized to help people in recovery figure out what they want and what is best for...
Common Coping Mechanisms Taught Through Group Therapy

Common Coping Mechanisms Taught Through Group Therapy

Coping mechanisms are an essential component of recovery. These practices help you manage the stress factors that arise within your environment. Managing these stress factors well can help you prevent relapse. They can also improve your ability to maintain positive...
How Can I Cope With Cravings?

How Can I Cope With Cravings?

Through recovery, there are many things to manage and cope with. You may find that you have a hard to coping with cravings to use substances again.This may be especially difficult during the beginning stages of recovery. However, cravings can happen at later stages as...
What Should I Include in a Recovery Journal?

What Should I Include in a Recovery Journal?

Journaling can provide many benefits to the structure and organization of your recovery and adulthood responsibilities. While journaling is not for everyone, some people find great joy in keeping a journal.Many individuals who dislike journaling often do not know...
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