Can the right foods help your recovery? Learn how proper nutrition boosts sobriety, repairs the body, and supports mental wellness on your healing journey.
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Know Your Rights: Navigating Addiction Treatment While Employed with Insurance
Making 2025 Resolutions Stick: A Guide for Positive, Lasting Change
30-Day vs 60-Day Addiction Treatment: Which is More Effective?
Tips for Enjoying the Holidays in Addiction Recovery
Why Gender-Specific Addiction Treatment Is Effective for Recovery
Your Guide to Starting Recovery Treatment for Addiction
Addiction Treatment Near Boise, Idaho: Why Choose The Walker Center in Gooding
Debbie Thomas Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award
How To Help a Friend Struggling with Addiction
Why It’s Important to Talk About Addiction
What Is National Recovery Month and Why Is It Important?
CEO of The Walker Center Honored with Prestigious National Award for Addiction Professionals
At The Walker Center, we are thrilled to announce a monumental achievement by our Chief Executive Officer, Deborah Thomas, LPC, CADC, MAC. Deborah has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Mel Schulstad Professional of the Year Award by NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals. This national honor is a testament to her unwavering dedication, innovation, and leadership in the field of addiction counseling..
Holding a Grudge Against an Addict?
So your loved one has gotten treatment and they are in recovery, and you can’t help but hold a grudge for all the difficult, hard, and painful times they put you through.
You’re dealing with the guilt of bearing a grudge; you know you should be happy for them, be supportive… However, you find it hard to move on after all you have been through. Just because they said sorry and are doing better doesn’t erase the past. How can you deal?
How to Prevent Addiction Relapse, Long-Term
Relapse prevention is a continual part of the recovery journey. Understanding how to manage stress, build a strong support system, and overcome feelings of guilt and shame can significantly increase the likelihood of long-term sobriety. Whether you are in recovery or supporting a loved one, knowing these strategies can provide the necessary tools to navigate the challenges of maintaining sobriety.
How to Reconnect with Family and Friends After Addiction Treatment
Emerging from the shadows of addiction into the light of recovery is a monumental achievement. However, the next challenge lies in reintegrating into social and family life. The journey of recovery doesn't end when treatment concludes; it continues as you rebuild relationships that may have been strained or altered by past addictive behaviors. At The Walker Center, we understand the complexities of this transition and are here to support you as you navigate these new dynamics.
How to Help Someone Addicted to Heroin
Prescription Drug Addiction and Proactive Strategies for Long-Term Sobriety
Prescription drug addiction is a growing concern that affects individuals from all walks of life. Many people begin using medications to cope with pain, anxiety, or other medical conditions, only to find themselves losing control. This article aims to provide individuals, family members, friends, and partners of those struggling with prescription drug addiction with actionable strategies to support long-term sobriety.