Maintaining a solid recovery from addiction over Christmas
Maintaining a sound recovery from addiction, particularly in the early days, can be challenging and at Christmas this can be even more so. With increased triggers, pressure and the ghosts of Christmas past all potentially adding to the mix, these tips for solid recovery are a present worth unwrapping. Here at www.addictionscounselling.net we asked people […]
Addiction Recovery
Addiction Recovery .. it’s not just for Christmas Doing addiction recovery, particularly early recovery, can be challenging, and at Christmas this challenge can be tougher. With increased triggers, pressure and the ghosts of Christmas past all potentially adding to the mix these tips for solid recovery are a present worth unwrapping. Here Andrew Harvey, addictions […]
Considering rehab?
Considering rehab? People often have lots of questions around rehab. Do I need rehab? How do I find one that suits? How much does it cost? Does rehab work? Addiction Counselling Nottingham offers unbiased and informed information and consultation to those exploring options with regards to recovery. We DO NOT accept referral fees from rehab […]
A clients experience of therapy for drug addiction
This client has given us permission to publish their experience of drug addiction therapy for cannabis addiction This male in his mid-20’s attended 10 sessions of drug addiction therapy at our Nottingham Practice over 18 weeks. During his therapy he sought and achieved abstinence from addictive cannabis use. The therapeutic work included looking at issues and […]
Therapy for alcoholism – one client’s experience
One client’s experience of therapy for alcoholism. Everyone’s journey into and out of active addiction is different. Below is a short account of one client’s journey. I started seeing Andrew in February 2015 for specialist therapy for alcoholism. At first I was very reluctant to face my problems and struggled with denial of all of […]
Achieving lasting recovery
Achieving lasting recovery Achieving lasting recovery is especially relevant to addiction. Many people who struggle with addiction can make changes; it’s maintaining them that they struggle with. Put simply, it’s not always the stopping that’s difficult, it’s staying stopped that’s difficult. The chances of achieving lasting recovery can be greatly improved by understanding and being supported […]
Addictions Therapy – Types of Addiction
Addiction therapy and addiction counselling for all types of addiction. Addiction therapy is often associated with alcohol and drugs; however, addictions span a wide range of substances and processes. Here are a few of the more common ones that we work with here at Addictions Therapy Nottingham. Addiction can also be understood as compulsive behaviours, […]
