It is estimated that more than 2.5 million Americans struggle with some form of opioid addiction. Abuse of these substances can cause devastating effects that permeate personal, family, and professional life. The consequences of opioid abuse can cause additional trauma that perpetuates the cycle of addiction. At the Holistic Counseling Center of Miller Place, we offer opioid abuse counseling for individuals and families effected by it. … Read More
Addiction can take on many forms and affect various aspects of life including physical and mental health. Work and personal relationships can also suffer greatly when one is caught in the grips of addictive behavior. Counseling can help you develop effective strategies to reclaim your power from addiction. Sometimes, it can feel impossible to control. Addictions can be associated with a myriad of emotions, from anger, … Read More
The ugly head of anxiety rears itself in many forms throughout our lives. Some cases are much worse than others, requiring anxiety counseling or even hospitalization. While we all experience anxiety on occasion, it is prevalent in situations where substance abuse occurs. Not only is it one of the direct triggers for abuse, it exists as a symptom that manifests before, during and after abuse occurs. … Read More
ADDICTION isn’t a choice anyone makes. It’s a RESPONSE to emotional pain. There’s no one-size-fits-all approach when it comes to addictions therapy. Every person who suffers from an addiction is different, with their own unique problems and reasons for adopting the addictive habit. Equally, the path to recovery is different for everybody, and a trained counselor will be able to tailor their advice to what best … Read More