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Resilience, Understanding the Power of Resilience, Resilience is an essential quality that helps us handle life’s inevitable ups and downs and thrive.
Understanding the Power of Resilience
Tracey L. Kelley | 1 July

According to the American Psychological Association (APA), “resilience is the process and outcome of successfully adapting to difficult or challenging

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Decluttering Improves Your Mental Health, removing clutter
Why Decluttering Improves Your Mental Health
Tracey L. Kelley | 21 June

Some people believe that “mess equals stress” and do their best to keep clutter to a minimum. Others may be

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How to Forgive Yourself and Stop the Shame Game
How to Forgive Yourself and Stop the Shame Game
Tracey L. Kelley | 13 June

Any one of us can feel shame about something we said or did, but all too often, people in alcohol

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Why Music Therapy Boosts Your Mental Health
Why Music Therapy Boosts Your Mental Health
Tracey L. Kelley | 10 May

Does this quote sound familiar? “Music hath charms to soothe a savage breast. To soften rocks, or bend the knotted

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12 Ways to Make the Most of Your 12-Step Sponsorship, Why Sponsorship Matters ,
12 Ways to the Make the Most of Your 12-Step Sponsorship
Tracey L. Kelley | 3 May

Whether you’re new to addiction rehabilitation or building a better life in recovery, it’s always helpful to know how to

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Tips for Saying No
Saying “No” May Be a Big “Yes” For Mental Health
Tracey L. Kelley | 19 April

It’s often challenging for people in addiction recovery, individuals with mental and emotional health disorders—or anyone, really—to establish healthy boundaries

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Tactical Recovery: Helping Vets Heal, Tactical Recovery program
Tactical Recovery: Helping Vets Heal
Tracey L. Kelley | 12 April

Veterans, having endured the rigors and traumas of combat, often face unique challenges upon returning to civilian life. They may

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Intervention,
If It’s Time for an Intervention, You Don’t Have to Do It Alone
Tracey L. Kelley | 5 April

It’s devastating to watch someone you care about struggle with alcohol or drug addiction. As much as you want to

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Moving Past Adverse Childhood Experiences
Moving Past Adverse Childhood Experiences
Tracey L. Kelley | 27 March

It’s only been in the last few decades that mental health professionals connected the dots between behavioral illness, addiction, and

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planting an aromatherapy garden
Seeds to Sow: Planting an Aromatherapy Recovery Garden
Tracey L. Kelley | 22 March

For a successful recovery, each person has to find the methods and routines that are most meaningful for them, and

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