What if you could work from home and help people fight addiction? Are you invested in initiating change? Does supporting those in need sound like your calling? Do you have first or secondhand experience with the impact of substance use and abuse? If you answer yes to these questions, you may have what it takes…
A substance abuse counselor is a certified professional who advises people who need substance abuse counseling. Today, more options than ever exist to fit counselor and client needs. The rise of the telehealth substance abuse counselor adds a fresh, modern twist to this career path and brings enormous benefits for everyone. The Job Description The…
So you’ve decided that it’s time to seek out a therapist to deal with your mental illness or other concerns you might have in life. That’s great! But therapy requires hard work. Your therapist may ask you to do homework, which may involve confronting things that are uncomfortable or frightening. It is your responsibility to…
What is a trigger for alcohol use disorder (AUD)? Think of a trigger in terms of cause and effect. When operating a gun, pulling the trigger is the cause, and the gun firing is the effect. Alcohol use disorder (AUD), colloquially known as alcoholism, can operate by the same rules. There is often an inciting…