Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Addiction Recovery

Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Addiction Recovery

If you’re somewhat familiar with talk therapy styles, you’ve probably heard of CBT or cognitive behavioral therapy. It’s a gold standard of short-term, evidence-based treatment that works for a wide variety of mental health issues, including substance use disorder....
Developing Emotional Sobriety

Developing Emotional Sobriety

You have probably heard the phrase “dry drunk.” It’s a rather old-fashioned term (we’ve finally realized that calling someone a “drunk” when they struggle with a substance use disorder is neither kind nor accurate), but the concept is helpful.  The term “dry drunk”...