Celebrating the 4th of July Sober by Alexis Graff
Holidays may be a very stressful time for those who are fighting addiction and living a sober life. The Fourth of July...
Thankfulness Found Me by Eileen Spatz
After Losing a Child, Unforeseen Blessings Still Abound
Thankful—are you kidding me? When I was asked to write a blog about being thankful...
How to Feel More at Peace
Difficult experiences, challenges and negative emotions are a part of our human experience. And when we don’t know how to process what...
Parents Drinking Near Children
Many parents are in full blown party mode over Memorial Day Weekend and guess who's watching?
Take a good look at your surroundings...
Current Trends on Drugs and Paraphernalia – COA Clinic
Many of the current trends on drugs may lead to tragedies such as seizures, emergency-room visits and even death.
You as a parent...
Eating Disorder Identification, Prevention, and Treatment
Let’s face it, our lives are so busy sometimes that we occasionally push meals to the side. We are often so busy...
Digital Identity: Social Media, Body Dissatisfaction, and Disordered Eating Among Teens
It’s difficult to not see them. If you use the internet or social apps like Facebook, Snapchat or Instagram, you will find...
Stigma Stinks ~ by Eileen Spatz
How reluctance to speak openly about a loved one’s battle with mental health or drug use disorders can fuel the epidemic of...
Local Youth Discover Passions and Hone Skills ~ The healthy alternative to drugs and alcohol
There is nothing new about the age-old problem of teens with too much time on their hands and the trouble that can...
