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Drug Rehab for Young Adults: Understanding Your Options and Available Programs

Whether you are struggling with substance abuse or are concerned for someone who is, understanding why, when, and how to seek help is essential. Entering drug rehab for young adults can be an excellent first step toward overcoming addiction and getting your life back on track. […]

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Wilderness Therapy for Young Adults: Benefits, Expectations, and Programs

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Mental health struggles, addiction and other difficult life circumstances take their toll and can quickly feel unmanageable on your own. If you resonate with that, wilderness therapy for young adults can be an immensely helpful experience. Keep reading to discover the benefits of wilderness therapy […]

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How to Talk to Your Teen About Drugs without Them Shutting Down

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As a parent, it’s your responsibility to help your child navigate life and do what you can to set them up for success. Sometimes, that means having difficult conversations. Keep reading if you suspect your teen is using drugs or you want to have a preemptive discussion about the effects of drug use. […]

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Opinion: Navigating Difficult Times in the Treatment & Transition Industry

Navigating Difficult Times in the Treatment and Transition Industry

I started All Kinds of Therapy (AKoT) because I believe in the transformative experience of high-quality behavioral healthcare to save and change lives. I also believe in transparency and education, continuous improvement, and that well-informed decisions lead to better outcomes for everyone involved. I wanted the facts about treatment programs to be available to families, […]

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Understanding The 3 Levels of Autism

When I was in graduate school, the first thing I learned about Autism was, once you have met one person with autism, you have met one person with Autism. Fast forward to 2013, when the DSM-5 was published, how a child, adolescent, or adult with autism was diagnosed changed overnight. Previously,… […]

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Reflections: What Young Adult Wilderness Therapy Was Like For Me

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A year ago I was living at home taking online classes, at home, at the start of the coronavirus pandemic… but lost the motivation to finish classes I had started on campus. The largest change in my life has been the amount of confidence I have gained through this treatment program. […]

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What is an Educational Consultant or Therapeutic Consultant?

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The term “Educational Consultant” harkens back to the early days of placements in traditional prep schools and elite colleges. The vocation now includes Therapeutic Consultants, Behavioral Health Consultants, Interventionists or simply Referring Professionals. […]

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Teen Substance Abuse: 6 Tips for Concerned Parents

A mother’s experience from having two children in active addiction… 6 hopes she has for other families and what she learned, no one is too smart, too rich, too good-looking, or otherwise disqualified from developing a dependency. […]

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What is Substance Abuse Disorder and is it a Disease?

What is substance abuse disorder and is it a disease?

The vast majority of people are able to moderate their substances but will have times of abuse. Think about some of your New Year’s Day mornings; the rising sun was probably not a welcomed friend…
Problematic substance use seems to occur on a spectrum. […]

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