Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) was founded as the brainchild of a stockbroker and a doctor, both seemingly hopeless alcoholics. The program was the first of its kind and has since grown into a global network of peer support groups for those recovering from alcohol abuse. In the United States, AA is the most popular and ... Read More
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How Addiction Takes a Toll on Relationships with Dr. Sachi
The impact of addiction on relationships is unquestionable. Anyone struggling with addiction quickly discovers that it’s impossible to maintain the destructive behaviors of a drug or alcohol problem without affecting their close relationships with family and friends. Likewise, anyone with an addicted ... Read More
Brad Cohen, LCSW, MCAP, SAP, ICADC, QS
Brad Cohen, LCSW, MCAP, SAP, ICADC, QS Director of Mental Health Services Brad Cohen has over 25 years of experience providing individual, group, and family therapy to adults, teens, and children. During that time, he worked in a variety of settings, including inpatient detoxification centers, outpatient ... Read More
How Small Daily Affirmations Help Mental Health: An Expert’s Take
Sometimes a relatively small tweak to your routine, when practiced daily over time, can make a positive, life-changing difference. Just ask Director of Alumni Services Joi Honer. She recently started a new program for alumni built on the same premise. In this case, the “small tweak” is a daily affirmation sent as a ... Read More
Remote Relationships and the Effects on Mental Health
The COVID-19 pandemic has had lasting effects on the way society operates. One of the most notable changes is the shift to working from home for many individuals and digital social events via Zoom rather than in-person gatherings. While these changes allow people around the world to connect virtually, there are ... Read More
How to Understand and Conquer Fears of Rejection
The fear of rejection is a common emotion, often fueled by a lack of confidence. It can impact all areas of your life, from your relationships at work to personal growth. Most people experience a degree of fear when placed in new situations, but for some, the fear of rejection impacts their quality of life. Whether ... Read More
IHP and FHE
Taking Mental Performance To the Next Level We help your mind function at its best, so you can experience a happier, healthier and high-achieving life. Mental health disorders, stress, addiction, prescription drugs, alcohol, traumatic injuries—they take a toll on the brain. Our experts in brain optimization ... Read More
How to Address Active Listening Issues
Most people think they have a grip on what makes effective communication, but a lot of folks could use some work. According to one study on teaching English to adult students, nearly half of the study participants felt their progress had been held back by poor or inefficient communication between students and teachers. ... Read More