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Rehab After Work and The Light Program Rebrand to Become High Focus Centers
EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA-BASED TREATMENT PROVIDERS REHAB AFTER WORK AND THE LIGHT PROGRAM REBRAND TO BECOME HIGH FOCUS CENTERS Merge creates a single brand for Pyramid

How Isolation Affects College Students
Being a new student on campus, whether you’re a freshman or a transfer student, can be tough. Even the extroverts who make assimilation look
What to Do if Your Child Eats Laced Candy
Halloween is right around the corner, which means it’s time for a refresher on the reality of laced candy and what to do if someone

A Parent’s Guide to Spotting Laced Halloween Candy
Autumn generally ushers in cool weather, cozy clothes, pumpkin spice everything and of course, the annual arrival of a spooky holiday. While not everyone loves

A Mother’s Support of Their LGBTQI Child During Pride Month
What is Pride Month beyond seeing rainbows everywhere during the month of June? Pride Month occurs every June and is the commemoration of the

High Focus Centers Holds Open House Event in Evans, Georgia
Evans, GA – May 31, 2023 – Held during Mental Health Awareness Month and attended by a number of community leaders, High Focus Centers’

How Should I Refer to Someone Struggling With Alcohol Misuse?
Have you ever been called a name that just rubbed you the wrong way? Did it make you feel suddenly boxed in, or associated with
Understanding Your Teen’s Graduation Stress
So your child is approaching young adulthood, about to graduate and move onto a new chapter in their lives. As the parent, you might be

Effects of Sexual Assault on the Mind and the Body
Sexual assault takes a toll on the mental and physical health of an individual that can result in long-term traumatic based effects. , Sexual assault refers to sexual contact, coercion, behavior or forced conduct that occurs without the exp

How to Tell the Difference Between Problem Drinking and Alcoholism
As a man, would you consider having four drinks in a day, consecutively or spread over a few hours, normal or a problem? As a

Life After Treatment: EMDR Therapy
You know in the movies, when you’re watching a therapy session, and the patient is asked to follow the therapist’s finger with their eyes? You’ve

Can Marijuana Be A Gateway Drug?
The conversation around marijuana is no longer black and white. In some states, marijuana is promoted as a borderline-miraculous plant in terms of its healing

Can I Still Receive Telehealth Counseling?
Just a few years ago the world experienced one of the biggest shut-downs in modern times. As the coronavirus swept the globe, numerous businesses that
Understanding EMDR Therapy
Have you ever noticed how you sometimes forget significant details about extreme, distressing or traumatic events? Sometimes we can get “stuck” in overwhelmed by these

What are Emotional Bids for Attention?
Every culture has their own unique beliefs and traditions around why social connection is important, as well as their own preferences around how to foster

An Overview of Dual Diagnosis Statistics
Co-occurring disorders — also referred to as dual diagnosis — might sound unusual to some, but this dual-presence of disorders is actually incredibly common. Substance

How to Find the Right Therapist for You
Therapy has never been more accessible. You can search online, ask a friend or download an app, and you’ll be on your way to finding

4 Practical Goals to Help You Maintain Sobriety in the New Year
Goal setting is one of the most powerful practices we, as people, can implement in our lives. Goal setting in recovery takes that practice to

Top Telling Signs of Bipolar Disorder in Teenagers
Bipolar disorder often gets dismissed in teens due to the common tendency to write off teens' extreme or apathetic behaviors as simply the result
A Complete Guide to GeneSight Testing
According to research published by the National Center for Drug Abuse Statistics, 70 percent of all Americans are on medication. Marking the United States as one

Stay Sober New Year’s Eve with These New Traditions
New Year’s Eve is one of the biggest party nights of the year, there’s no doubt about it. The sentiments around this holiday are all

How to Manage Grief During the Holidays
The holidays are typically a time when friends and family gather together. But it is also a time for many people who have lost loved

Holiday Gift Ideas for Someone in Recovery
Giving inspirational books, guided journals and experiences are just a few gift ideas for your loved one in recovery. , It’s easy to overthink gift-giving, especially for those of us who don’t have a natural instinct for gifting. We put exp

The Value of Taking Time for Kindness
The concept of kindness isn’t one many are unfamiliar with; for the most part, we grow up hearing the phrase, “Treat people with kindness” and

