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    The Itch You Can’t Scratch

    May 30, 2017

    When I share with people what I do for a living, a few of the classic questions about addiction asked include: “Is it really that hard to quit?”, “Can’t people just stop?”, “Isn’t it mind over matter?” The truth is addiction is challenging work. When people ask me these questions, I try to compare it […]

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    The Itch You Can’t Scratch

    May 30, 2017

    When I share with people what I do for a living, a few of the classic questions about addiction asked include: “Is it really that hard to quit?”, “Can’t people just stop?”, “Isn’t it mind over matter?” The truth is addiction is challenging work. When people ask me these questions, I try to compare it […]

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    H.A.L.T.S.

    July 30, 2016

    When individuals venture out to sobriety, the early stages can be the most difficult. Many of us are used to our habitual behaviors of using and when the drug or alcohol is taken away, we don’t know how to cope or what to do with ourselves. It can be a very confusing time. Fortunately, there […]

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    H.A.L.T.S.

    July 30, 2016

    When individuals venture out to sobriety, the early stages can be the most difficult. Many of us are used to our habitual behaviors of using and when the drug or alcohol is taken away, we don’t know how to cope or what to do with ourselves. It can be a very confusing time. Fortunately, there […]

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    The Light Inside of Us

    March 12, 2016

    This video below impacted me deeply. It is hard to say that when we do something for others that we will see the fruits of our labor. I feel comfort in the knowing that I did my best, tried my hardest and felt genuinely for the other person. How do you rekindle the light inside […]

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    The Light Inside of Us

    March 12, 2016

    This video below impacted me deeply. It is hard to say that when we do something for others that we will see the fruits of our labor. I feel comfort in the knowing that I did my best, tried my hardest and felt genuinely for the other person. How do you rekindle the light inside […]

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    Albuquerque, NM 87104

    505-557-4656
    contactus@acceptancecounselingnm.com

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