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The Difference Between Abstinence And Recovery
November 30, 2016 11:37 am - Alcohol - Leave your thoughts
Alcoholism is a deadly disease that steals your joy and takes away your health, freedom, family and even your life. For those in the grips of this serious illness, each day is a struggle. Guilt, shame, and fear are constant companions. Fortunately, there is a solution and there is hope. […]
Coming To Terms With Opiate Addiction
November 28, 2016 11:14 am - Addiction, Opiate - Leave your thoughts
There are few things more insidious and destructive than opiate addiction. For so many people, the addiction sneaks up on them and destroys their lives while they helplessly stand by, not knowing what to do or how to make it stop. How does it get to this point, and what […]
The Addict’s Excuse: Why They Need Treatment
November 22, 2016 8:38 am - Drug Addiction - Leave your thoughts
Anyone who has ever had the experience of loving an addict understands there is always an excuse for drug use and a clever explanation of the addiction. For those who love the person rather than the addict, it can be far too easy to accept the excuse and pretend to […]
The Family Scrimmage, Part 1
November 21, 2016 1:04 pm - Uncategorized - Leave your thoughts
The First Reality of the Addictive Family His House and Her House take pride in treating the whole family. One of the exciting ways we treat the whole family is through educating the family on how they, as a family became addicted. Yes! The whole family! Some families are […]
How Sobriety Helps You Manage Your Mental Illness
November 18, 2016 8:13 am - Mental Health - Leave your thoughts
Not everyone understands the link between mental illness and addiction, but what we know is that the two often go hand in hand. Statistics show that around half of all people who suffer from mental illness also struggle with addiction. For many years, those who suffered from both mental illness […]
Kundalini Yoga And You
November 16, 2016 11:05 am - In House Topics, Uncategorized - Leave your thoughts
Yoga and Mindfulness By David Smith, Ph.D., MFTT Yoga and mindfulness are great ways to reduce automatic behaviors, or what I call “shut down the auto-pilot.” In my eight years as a Kundalini Yoga and meditation teacher, I have worked with many students of all ages and life situations; my […]
A Student’s Story, Part 1
November 16, 2016 10:58 am - In House Topics - Leave your thoughts
A Student’s Story, Part 1 Michelle Ghirelli Not too long ago I had the privilege of listening to a lecture given by my teacher and mentor Dr. Judy Redman at The His House/New Creation Corporate Office. She was discussing the epidemic of the “Failure to Launch” syndrome and I didn’t […]
Family Treatment vs. Family Program
November 16, 2016 10:39 am - In House Topics - Leave your thoughts
Family Programs vs. Family Treatment By Sue Jackson LMFT, Clinical Director At His House / Her House / New Creation and Merito House we welcome the families to join in family treatment. Often families do not understand the difference between a family program and family treatment. We at His House […]