I have never had one case that is or was equal to another. Knowing how to intervene without employing regressive action is more key to the solution than people are being taught by mainstream treatment providers. There is not one intervention training in the world that has the authority to teach people they are diseased …
Orange County,Ca. January 7th, 2023 Treatment Strategy® presents Transformational Intervention™ a model of mental health, behavioral health and addiction intervention that places the emphasis on providing the person(s) with options focused around health and wellbeing rather than assigning labels of a disease that may hinder a medical recovery process. A Transformational Interventionist™ eliminates the application of an …
Who is a Thriver? This is for the people that are still suffering and couldn’t celebrate these “wonderful” holidays and are pressing on into work. This is for the people who are still struggling to let go of the pain that was passed down to them. This is for the people that are in a …
When thinking about recovering from addiction or mental health concerns, many people don’t think about dance. Perhaps the only time you have danced in your life was at your high school prom. Maybe it was at a distant relative’s wedding when you were seven. Today, dancing may play no role in your life whatsoever. The …
You have probably heard many times in your life how important sleep is for basic well-being and functioning. Maybe as a child, your parents or guardians gave you a bedtime to ensure your well-being. However, now, as an adult, you can decide what is best for you. You may spend your nights watching television, finding …
What Happens to Your Body if You Don’t Sleep Enough? Read More »
Adderall is a legal medication prescribed by medical professionals to help treat disorders such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Identified as a stimulant, Adderall is made of four salts of amphetamine. Designed to treat those with ADHD, it has become increasingly easier to obtain. Though it is helpful in some ways, it can certainly still pose …
Understanding what intrusive thoughts are and how they can impact mental health is essential for living a healthy, functional life. Defined as disturbing thoughts that can severely impact one’s quality of life, intrusive thoughts can appear in the form of words, pictures, or sounds. They vary from person to person and are often experienced by …
As we all know, 2020 was filled with many unexpected struggles and turmoils. Between the pandemic, political tension, and social struggles, every person has been affected somehow. While it is true that every person has had new struggles due to the events of 2020, those struggling with substance abuse or mental health may have suffered …
There is a popular, controversial belief that many artists struggle with substance use. Some say that because these people are artists, they are bound to develop struggles with substances due to the nature of their profession. With famous stories of artists such as Janice Joplin (singer/songwriter in the 1960’s), Ernest Hemingway (writer during the mid-1930s), …
Professional Artists and Addiction: Is There Any Correlation? Read More »
If someone is struggling to move forward in their recovery, they or their loved ones may be wondering if an intervention may be the right choice for their situation. While there are many benefits to conducting an intervention, unfortunately, there are many mistaken beliefs regarding the use of interventions as a treatment for substance use. …
