by John Sharpe | May 17, 2022 | Blog
With global events, particularly since COVID-19 hit, mental health has been challenging to manage for a significantly larger portion of the population. Hope has become a scarcity rather than something to enjoy in abundance. When this touches you personally for any...
by John Sharpe | Apr 27, 2022 | Blog
Addiction is a family disease. When one person experiences a substance use disorder or addiction, all other family members will likely experience the consequences of the condition at some point. Although they may not experience addiction themselves, there are several...
by John Sharpe | Apr 13, 2022 | Blog
Effective recovery from mental health disorders, substance use, or addiction must teach the importance of having values. Values are fundamental core beliefs that guide our individual behavior and help us identify what is important in our lives. In recovery, values...
by John Sharpe | Apr 9, 2022 | Blog
In November of 2021, reports from the CDC were released addressing yet another epidemic in the United States. The CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics data indicated that the 12-month period from April of 2020 to April of 2021 significantly outnumbered...
by John Sharpe | Apr 6, 2022 | Blog
Being a parent in recovery poses many unique challenges. For starters, you have experienced the consequences of substance use first-hand and will likely do anything in your power to keep your children away from experiencing those consequences...