Therapist for Addiction Recovery: Breaking the Cycle of Substance Abuse and Trauma in Men
A therapist for addiction recovery can be the difference between staying trapped in the cycle of substance abuse and finally finding freedom. Take Dave, for example. After his second deployment, he started drinking—just a couple of beers after work to “take the edge off.” Five years later, he was finishing a twelve-pack every night, and […]
‘Toughing It Out’ Is Not the Answer
Many boys are taught not to show emotions like sadness or fear from a young age. Phrases like “man up” or “don’t be a baby” are used too often. The unspoken rule is that “real men” must always act tough and strong, no matter what problems they face on the inside. This outdated idea that […]