The search for a reputable addiction treatment facility can be hard. Hopefully, we can steer you in the right direction away from deceptive marketing to save you some time and money. 1. Credentials First and foremost are the licensures of the doctors and therapists of the program. Counselors, therapists, and psychologists are the health professionals…
Most often, individuals suffering from addiction also suffer from some manner of co-occurring disorder such as depression or anxiety. For this reason, a professional drug rehabilitation center like Coalition Recovery will offer behavioral therapies to dive deep into how an individual thinks, why they think this way, and dissect behavioral habits such as how they…
Collegiate Recovery Communities are a vital resource for any college student in active recovery. They provide safe spaces to meet and create an environment of like-minded students.
It can be a bit difficult or a little awkward welcoming back a fellow employee after they have been absent for mental health reasons or a professionals rehab program. Historically these issues have been traditionally taboo and are generally loaded with stigma. You might ask yourself: How do I act? Do I ask about it…
What is Suboxone? Suboxone is a prescription medication used to treat opioid addiction. Alongside counseling and therapy, Suboxone treatment can be a useful tool and is shown to increase the chance of success. It is made up of both buprenorphine and naloxone with the purpose to curb withdrawal symptoms and minimize the effects of opioids.…
Dr. Valerie Andersen is our Clinical Director having joined the CR family in August of 2018. Dr. Andersen’s background is incredibly expansive – she holds a Master of Science and Doctorate of Psychology from Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale. Apart from being a Licensed Psychologist (Psy.D.), Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC), and a Certified…
Addiction is never natural for the person involved or for everyone in their life. If your loved one is struggling with addiction, the process of getting them the help they need might feel complicated. Sometimes you may want to sweep it under the rug and hope for the best. Unfortunately, as uneasy as it may…
Tampa is a diverse community with a variety of resources available for those in recovery and those looking to get sober. Support can come from a variety of different means, but they most commonly come from support groups. The most effective way to gain back your sobriety is an alcohol rehab center. In these facilities,…
Here at Coalition Recovery, we go beyond helping you get sober – we set your life up for success post-treatment. One common hurdle we usually have to tackle is finding a job. This can be difficult because often times, due to the nature of drug addiction, people are often charged with felonious crimes. Learn how…
The Center for Disease and Control estimated that in 2017, 72,000 people died from overdoses in the United States. That works out to about 200 deaths per day or one every eight minutes! That is a 9.5% increase from the record high last year. Surely this is an epidemic, but we are slowly starting to…