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reubencarolyn
- Dec 17, 2019
- 3 min
ANGER MANAGEMENT
If practice made perfect we’d all be experts at getting angry. Still, not many of us do a very good job of it. Either we lash out and harm others, or we stuff our anger inside and try to ignore it, for fear of reprisal or fear of what we might do if our anger were unleashed. Unleash it, advised the late anger management expert Alice Eldred, a family and child counselor in Santa Monica who created workshops on appropriate use of anger. “Anger has a very bad name,” taught Eldre
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Alliance for Addiction Solutions
- Dec 6, 2019
- 3 min
When Behaviors Become Addictions
When Behaviors Become Addictions by Vonda Schaefer, MFT, NNTS, Alliance Member Behavior Addictions - Is shopping, gaming, over-exercising, bulimia, gambling, gaming, or porn a problem? A colleague referred “Jim” to me because the couples' work he was doing with Jim and his wife was at a standstill. The therapist felt he had reached an impasse with the couple because Jim’s issues were likely more chemical than psychological. Jim had struggled with pornography for decades and
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Alliance for Addiction Solutions
- Dec 5, 2019
- 0 min
Emotional Attachments to Food and How to Break Them
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Alliance for Addiction Solutions
- Dec 5, 2019
- 0 min
Nutritional Therapy for Addiction and Mental Illness Recovery
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Alliance for Addiction Solutions
- Dec 5, 2019
- 2 min
Remembering Joan Mathews-Larson
Joan Mathews-Larson, PhD, one of the most important people in the world of addiction treatment, passed away on Tuesday. Joan was my mentor, inspiration, and a co-founder of the Alliance for Addiction Solutions which is the focus of my professional life right now. Her memory is a blessing to everyone on this planet struggling with any craving uncontrolled by talk therapy alone. Here is her obituary: Joan Mathews-Larson, Age 90, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2019. Joan
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