Our breath is the most powerful tool that is always available to us. Humans are always breathing, but most of the time people are not breathing consciously. When we make it a conscious activity we are able to shift our bodies immediately. The straw breath is a tool always available to help calm the body and …
Being lost to addiction is a difficult time for anyone. At that time the only important thing is getting the next fix. There is no time to take care of yourself or deal with internal emotions. That kind of neglect leads to further negative feelings and a lack of motivation to make a change. In …
Actor Daniel Radcliffe, best known for his work as Harry Potter, has recently begun speaking about his road to recovery. Primarily his alcohol abuse began during his time as the beloved Harry Potter character. It seemed no matter how far he came in his acting career he was unable to shake that persona. The Chosen …
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I harp on this often because it is EXTREMELY important. Most humans live in a constant state of dehydration. We go into full camel mode, for real. Researchers have found that as little as 1% dehydration negatively impacts your mood, memory, and motor coordination. When you lose water in your body and you do not …
What does gender-responsive treatment mean? Why does it matter? The term, “gender-responsive” means, “creating an environment through site selection, staff selection, program development, content, and material that reflects an understanding of the lives of women and girls and responds to their strengths and challenges” (Covington & Bloom, 2008). When at treatment options for a …
Trying to understand insurance terms when you are seeking help for an addiction can be challenging. For that reason, we wanted to present you with a brief guide on how to understand some of the many terms that insurance companies use. Deductible – The amount you owe for covered healthcare services before your health insurance …
Many women seeking treatment for an addiction to drugs or alcohol are also living with a co-occurring eating disorder – rarely getting the comprehensive help they need. Here are three tips for providers on how to improve assessment and treatment for women.
While social distancing is necessary to stay safe and healthy during this COVID-19 pandemic, we understand the risks of isolation associated with those living with an addiction or eating disorder. The Fearless Kind is still open and accepting new patients at this time! If you or a loved one is struggling, we are here to help. While treatment is a big commitment, it may be one of the safest places to be during these challenging times.