Counseling a Client with Low Self-Esteem

Counseling a Client with Low Self-Esteem

When you’re faced with the challenge of counseling a client who is recovering from substance abuse addiction and simultaneously suffering from low self-esteem, you may feel more compassion for them knowing that they are suffering a double whammy. In fact, it’s not unlike the additional hit of depression during addiction recovery. Although you know that…

The Benefits of Clinical Supervision & Counseling

The Benefits of Clinical Supervision & Counseling

Substance abuse, the excessive use of addictive substances, also refers to the use of alcohol as well as other substances of abuse. With over 21.8 million people in the United States abusing illicit substances and over 13 million people suffering from alcohol addictions, the need for effective treatment has expanded from private clinics and long…