Understanding Alcohol Use Disorder: A Comprehensive Guide
Alcohol has long been part of human history, with its consumption dating back thousands of years. While moderate alcohol consumption is a common social activity for many, it’s [...]
Understanding Marijuana, Cannabis Use & Psychosis
The legalization of marijuana has been a hotly debated topic for decades, and in recent years many states have moved towards decriminalization or outright legalization of cannabis for [...]
Why Wait? The Benefits of a Holistic Approach to Treating Substance Use
Substance Use Disorder (SUD) is a complex and challenging condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It can impact all aspects of a person’s life including physical, mental, [...]
How to Support a Loved One in Treatment & Recovery
When you love someone who has struggled with addiction and is now in recovery, it often creates an emotional roller coaster, marked by a myriad of conflicting feelings. [...]
Navigating the Holidays: Managing Stress & Family Celebrations
The holiday season, a time of joy, laughter, and togetherness, can also bring elevated stress, anxiety, and overwhelm. Balancing work, shopping, decorations, and social obligations can be challenging during [...]
Embracing Gratitude in a Season of Thankfulness: Community, Connection, Support
As the leaves turn golden and the air grows crisp, many of us begin to reflect on the things we are thankful for. The season of thankfulness is more [...]
Dating in Recovery
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, where couples will plan sweet dates and post their loving messages on social media. But what about those in recovery… When [...]
Releasing Shame in Relapse
Individuals struggling with Substance Use Disorder experience intense feelings of guilt and shame. In recovery these feelings are worked through in treatment, therapy, and 12 step programs. But [...]
5 Benefits of Exercise in Recovery
In January of a New Year exercise rises to the top of many priority lists, however at Herren Wellness exercise is always a top priority year-round. We understand how [...]
The Non-Alcoholic Drink Movement
As this year draws to a close, people will be gathering with friends and family (safely) to celebrate the holidays and New Years. The good news for those [...]