The Value of Long-Term Addiction Treatment
Addiction doesn’t happen overnight, and neither does its treatment. While some people may believe that detox alone is all you need to get sober, this is not the case....
19Jun
5 Essential Life Skills for People in Recovery
Who Needs Life Skills Training? Addiction is an all-consuming state. When a person is stuck in a cycle of substance abuse, their days revolve around obtaining, using, and recovering from...
15Jun
Americans Drinking More During the Pandemic, Researchers Say
The worst pandemic in 100 years has caused an incredible number of issues for Americans. Unsurprisingly, one of these is a rising rate of alcohol use. According to statistics...
05Jun
Deaths of Despair: Addiction and Suicide Deaths During COVID-19
The global pandemic has eclipsed America’s existing epidemic: addiction. Today, the country faces two public health crises; one has emerged within the past six months, while the other has...
28May
Self-Improvement During Self-Isolation
For the time being, it seems the novel coronavirus may be losing its grip on Seattle. With a careful eye on case numbers, lawmakers have begun taking steps to...
22May
Protect Your Mental Health During COVID-19 | Mental Health Month
Over the past few months, the novel coronavirus has resulted in a disruption of daily routines and heightened anxiety about a new virus. As restrictions lift and our state...
20May
Mental Health Counseling: My Story
Mental Health Counseling and Stigma Mental health counseling. I never really knew what that meant when I was younger. You usually think of Freud and all kinds of other “stigmas”...
15May
5 Ways to Stay Positive During a Pandemic
How to Stay Positive In just a few short months, the novel coronavirus has challenged us in ways we never could have predicted. From cohabitating 24/7 with housemates and family...
11May
Your Guide to Safe Outdoor Activities During COVID-19
A Change of Pace As our daily routines are impacted by the novel coronavirus, many Washingtonians have had to come up with new ways to spend our free time. For...
