Category Archives: Treatment

Is There Science Behind Holistic Medicine?

Holistic therapy and alternative healing methods are often considered one and the same. These two healing practices are deemed similar because they are outside of pharmaceutical or surgical practices. Some other terms for holistic therapy are alternative medicine, natural healthcare, or integrative medicine. They include practices such as acupuncture, chiropractic work, yoga, massage, meditation, mindfulness, […]

What Zoom Meetings Are for Recovery

What Zoom Meetings Are for Recovery

With the recent events surrounding the pandemic, recovery meetings have been affected all-round. Shelter in place means that many businesses were influenced by these changes including churches and spaces for rent, which are where many 12-Step meetings meet. Huge measures were taken by local authorities to make sure people were social distancing and not meeting […]

Nine Tell-Tale Signs It’s Time to Get Sober

There are two types of people who need to get sober. Those who already know they need to get sober but are not willing to take the necessary measures to do so, and those who have no idea they need to get sober, because they are in denial. They believe they are participating in recreational […]

What Can Telemedicine Do for Your Recovery?

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We are fortunate in this day and time to have amazing technology that enables us to connect to people anywhere we can also receive our technology. Talking to others on video chat or through an online meeting platform has heightened the ability to aid people who need medical help without seeing them in person. This […]

Reasons Aftercare Should Be a Part of Your Recovery

Reasons Aftercare Should Be a Part of Your Recovery

Attending a rehabilitation facility is a step in the right direction towards recovery. Drug and alcohol addiction is extremely difficult to stop on your own and getting help just makes this difficult situation much easier across the board. Finally detoxing off these addictive substances, and then being in an environment that teaches you how to […]

I’m Getting Bored in My Recovery Program. What Do I Do?

There may come a time in your recovery program where you feel like you have done it all, seen it all, and met everybody you need to continue to stay sober. Instead of being motivated to go to a meeting, you may dread having to hear the same share from the same person again today […]

How Valiant Living Onboards Clients for Success

How Valiant Living Onboards Clients for Success

Orientation for a rehabilitation center can be frightening and uncertain for someone who has suffered long enough in their addiction. The point of intake and orientation is to familiarize clients and the treatment center facilitators with one another along with setting the precedent for what will be happening while the client is in treatment.  Here […]