Ask the LifeQuake Doctor – Nov/Dec 2014
“People underestimate their capacity for change. There is never a right time to do a difficult thing.” – John Porter …
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Purr Therapy
Animal-assisted therapy has been known to be effective for healing those suffering from substance abuse, alcoholism, posttraumatic stress disorder, and depression. Treatment…
The Use and Misuse of Language by Addiction Counselors, Part III
This is the final column in a three-part series examining language and the correct and incorrect uses of terms related to addiction…
Rituals & Holidays
If you’re like most Americans, November and December are months of great celebration. These months are filled with the gathering of families,…
Amygdala Hijacking: A Major Threat to Recovery – Part 2
Amygdala hijacking occurs when the amygdala, or the emotional center of our brain, overrides the neocortex which serves as the neurological center…