Our Stance on Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
This wide array of beliefs opens the door to the discussion about how MAT is being used or not used to support recovery.
Creative Expression as a Conduit to Healing
The creative process is not just found on a canvas, it is an endless list: found in cooking, singing alone in your car, in lifting weights, how we solve problems, arranging flowers, playing an instrument, dancing, and in tending to a garden.
Recovery and the Holidays: Pro Tips with David Palumbo
In life and recovery, many times, things don't always go as we hoped. Being able to see trouble before it happens and being able to adjust your plans to place yourself in the best situation is a must for sustaining recovery.
Faces of TCC: Mychael
I wanted to be like the people that I came to when I was having a crisis.[
The Faces of TCC: Justin
I was actually offered a job by the same branch of The Counseling Center that I went through. I'm the first person to ever go through that program to get rehired.
The Faces of TCC: Pamela
An interview with Pamela Black, Alumni of The Counseling Center
The Success Center at The Counseling Center
A large number of people were not raised in environments where these ideas are taught or experienced during their upbringing.
Commemorating the 2 year anniversary of CrossFit services @ HAWC
Don’t get me wrong – something is better than nothing… especially when you’re talking about movement. BUT CrossFit offers some benefits that get left out in the cold in the traditional gym space.
Avoiding Somnolence in Recovery and in Life
If we are not careful we continue to avoid our emotions and seek somnolence - in a glass bottle; a pill bottle; or a bag.
Disease Characteristics of Substance Use Disorders
But with all that being said, that’s all it takes: a person and the substance. Nothing has to “cause” the disorder – it can present by itself.
