by Duane | Sep 18, 2017 | Addiction, Drug Addiction, Mental Health, Sex Addiction
As therapists, we hear about Motivational Interviewing (MI) all the time. It’s a technique that therapists can use to bring forward the ambivalence that a person with an addiction has, towards resolving that addiction. It’s well regarded and it’s a...
by Duane | Sep 12, 2017 | Addiction, Drug Addiction, Mental Health, PTSD
Welcome back to The Addicted Mind podcast. This week, we are talking with Dr. Jessica Naughton, a Clinical Psychologists who have years of experience working with combat veterans dealing with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Many veterans struggle with addiction that...
by Duane | Sep 5, 2017 | Addiction, Drug Addiction, Mindfulness, Sex Addiction
Stephen joins Duane Osterlind on the Addicted Mind this week to explain the transformative power of embracing change. Therapy, he says, is a process that the counselor and therapist can enter into with their client. Rather than striving to “fix” a recovering addict,...
by Duane | Aug 29, 2017 | Addiction, Drug Addiction, Mental Health, Sex Addiction
There’s a bit of mystery and uncertainty surrounding Psychiatric Hospitals across the country. They are staffed with caring professionals and the goal of today’s show is to sort of demystify the process of dealing with a Psych Hospital and also understanding some best...
by Duane | Aug 22, 2017 | Addiction, Drug Addiction, Mindfulness, Sex Addiction
Mindfulness. It’s all the rage on the internet, but a lot of people haven’t a clue what it means when they see it. We all have a different image and set of expectations about mindfulness, but what actually is it, and how can it help those on the road to recovery? Is...
