by | Jun 24, 2024 | Treatment Modalities
Individuals diagnosed with substance use disorder (SUD) may have a history of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “ACEs are linked to chronic health problems, mental illness, and substance use...
by John Sharpe | May 25, 2023 | Group Therapy
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are traumatic events that occur during childhood years. For example, this can include physical abuse, neglect, domestic violence, and parental substance use disorder (SUD). These traumatic events can have long-term effects on...
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 John Sharpe | Feb 20, 2022 | Blog
A considerable part of our human experience is forming connections with others. It is our nature to seek out relationships and feelings of love and support. Although we are meant to form connections and relationships with others, disconnect and misunderstanding...
by admin | Jan 15, 2022 | Blog
Childhood is one of the most important stages in any person’s development. During childhood, we are first introduced to important life skills such as language, self-control, and critical thinking. We learn how to form connections with others by interacting with...