by John Sharpe | Apr 13, 2023 | Family Therapy
Approximately 14.5 million people, ages 12 and up, struggle with an alcohol use disorder (AUD). According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, only about 7.2% of those 14.5 million people received alcohol treatment. You may be feeling nervous...
by John Sharpe | Feb 9, 2023 | Family Therapy
Substance use disorder (SUD) doesn’t just affect the individual struggling; it affects everyone around them, including kids. Children are excellent observers, as they are developing minds. Even if they don’t know their parent is struggling with SUD, they...
by John Sharpe | Sep 9, 2022 | Family Therapy
Family trauma is trauma that is passed down through either behavior or genetics from one generation to the next. It is sometimes called generational trauma. Generational trauma occurs when a parent or caretaker has unhealed trauma of their own. According to...
by John Sharpe | Mar 17, 2022 | Family Therapy
Many of us may already realize the influence that childhood has on adulthood and beyond. This stage of development is more than just learning how to use our senses- it is responsible for building the foundation of our lives. Consider the build of a house. When a...
by admin | Nov 21, 2021 | Family Therapy
Addiction affects millions of families every year. When a parental figure is struggling with addiction, their children are affected as well. No matter how old a child is, it is often challenging for them to set boundaries with their parents, especially when addiction...
by John Sharpe | Oct 19, 2021 | Family Therapy
Individual therapy is a powerful treatment tool that helps to address a range of mental health issues and experiences. Among the most common form of therapy is psychotherapy, also known as “talk” therapy. There is no question that therapy can help an individual to...