I often wonder what happened to tradition and respect as I observe our world today. Maybe I’m just getting old and grumpy (I hope not) but I have to wonder what happened. I remember when families sat down together for a family dinner and you left the table by asking if you could be excused not just get up and walk ... Read More
The Experience Blog
FHE Health is comprised of a team of professionals dedicated to improving our patients well-being. In this section our experience is used to weigh in on current events including legislation and trends as well as expert opinion articles directly contributed by our staff. The proof of our program is our Alumni, so we often feature articles from those who have completed our program. They offer real-life stories of struggle, hope and a new life. In our blog you’ll also find out about upcoming events and community impact efforts FHE Health is taking part in.
What happened? by Peter Marinelli
Are You Talking To Me? by Peter Marinelli
What voices are talking to you throughout the day? We all have them and these voices all have their own distinct sound. Can you identify them as they perform their dance and try to persuade you that they represent the truth and have your best interest in mind? ... Read More
What’s Going on here?! Medication for Addiction – by Peter Marinelli
Once again I address the issue of medication that is being prescribed for the patients who suffer from addiction. Too often I have clients showing up with a bag full of different medications that have been prescribed by doctors, who have obviously not taken into account that the patient suffers from addiction. In fact ... Read More
Help for the Non-Alcoholic by Peter Marinelli
So many friends and families who have been devastated by alcoholism feel as if they have nowhere to turn to for help. Families and friends are left feeling hopeless, desperately trying to find the life they have lost because of alcoholism. There is hope and great support in a wonderful fellowship called ... Read More
Grateful To Be Free by Peter Marinelli
I remember the first time I got arrested. I was sitting in a car with a girlfriend under the FDR drive in Lower Manhattan. I left work in Brooklyn to see her and get high. Back then I usually had liquor in me or on me. I remember leaving work and a small quiet voice told me I had better not go. I had a premonition that ... Read More
Are You Ready To Rumble!!!! by Peter Marinelli
So I was trashed talked to, pushed, disappointed, lied to, stepped on, interrupted out of deep sleep, hit in the head, coughed and sneezed on repeatedly and was late getting home. No this didn’t happen in prison nor am I UFC cage fighter. It happened flying one of the friendly skies airlines. Can someone explain to ... Read More
Have Let Go? By Peter Marinelli
Letting go and turning it over. We hear is too often and yet we hear the struggles in doing so. Why is it? We can look back over the years of how we have done in running our life and it always led back to a drink or drug and some other form of unmanageability. Yet we continue to try to run the show. The pint is we as ... Read More
FHE Health Sober Living Program by Peter Marinelli
About Our Sober Living Program FHE Health Sober Living Program is not just another sober house for men to reside. This program features very unique components. Along with the highest of standards and a curriculum that is based in spirituality, the residents of FHE Health Sober Living Program are part of a team ... Read More
