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Understanding EMDR for Trauma Recovery
Tracey L. Kelley | 13 May

For many people, trauma is a strong contributor to addictive behavior. When someone has experienced trauma but hasn’t had the

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Interventions: What You Need to Know
Tracey L. Kelley | 29 April

When you care for someone who has alcohol use disorder (AUD) or substance use disorder (SUD) who isn’t able to

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Using Christian Faith for Your Recovery
Tracey L. Kelley | 7 April

It’s truly courageous to enter an addiction treatment facility. Some people feel guided by their faith to seek treatment, which

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Addiction, Loneliness, and Older Adults: The Sad Truth
Tracey L. Kelley | 31 March

Isolation and loneliness have taken a toll on America’s seniors, especially in the aftermath of the pandemic. The unfortunate result

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Drumming: Tap Into Your Inner Rhythm for Healing
Drumming: Tap Into Your Inner Rhythm for Healing
Tracey L. Kelley | 22 March

In the whiz-bang rush of our modern age, sometimes it’s challenging to get to the heart of who we are

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The Partnership Between a Rehab Facility and a Client
Tracey L. Kelley | 5 March

Deciding to go to addiction rehab, especially an inpatient facility, isn’t always an easy choice. Many factors might come into

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How to Work the 12 Steps to Your Advantage
Tracey L. Kelley | 13 February

After almost 100 years of existence, the practices of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) have become rooted in our society. Even people

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Why Holistic Therapies Provide Longlasting Recovery
Tracey L. Kelley | 6 February

Choosing to go into rehab for substance use disorder (SUD) or alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a major step in

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Give the Gift of Self-Love This Valentine’s Day
Tracey L. Kelley | 1 February

February 14th, or Valentine’s Day, commemorates an ancient pagen fertility celebration, which is why the modern observance centers on couples.

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The Trauma and Addiction Connection
Tracey L. Kelley | 18 January

Addiction science has come a long way in recognizing the undercurrents of substance use disorder (SUD) and alcohol use disorder

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