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Healing from addiction can be a complex journey, often complicated by underlying psychological trauma. To address this, innovative therapies like Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) have emerged, offering a promising way to treat trauma in individuals seeking addiction recovery. At Waterstone...

Recognizing the Signs and Seeking Help at Waterstone Counseling Center Addiction is a complex and often devastating issue that not only affects the person battling it but also takes a heavy toll on their family. The ripple effect of addiction...

The terms "opiates" and "opioids" are often used interchangeably, yet they hold distinct meanings and implications. Understanding the difference between these two substances can help individuals learn more about the ongoing opioid crisis and the prevalence of opioid use disorder....

In the journey toward recovery from opioid use disorder (OUD), setting SMART goals is a crucial step. By understanding and implementing the principles of SMART goal setting, individuals can pave a clear and effective path toward lasting sobriety and wellness....

Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) affects millions globally, negatively impacting health, relationships, and society. Acamprosate is a medication designed for individuals recovering from alcohol dependence. At Waterstone Counseling Center, we provide a combination of counseling with several medication-assisted treatments (MAT) like...

Disulfiram (Antabuse) is the first of three medications that are FDA-approved to treat alcohol addiction. At Waterstone Counseling Center, Disulfiram is one of several medication-assistant treatments (MAT) we provide in combination with personalized therapy and counseling. Let’s explore the potential...

Subutex has served as a beacon of hope for those grappling with opioid use disorder (OUD). This groundbreaking medication offers a safe and effective pathway to recovery when administered by experienced healthcare professionals.  At Waterstone Counseling Center, Subutex is one...

For decades, Naltrexone has been one of the most effective medication-assisted treatments for alcohol and opioid dependence. Naltrexone can provide the strength and support patients need to maintain their sobriety and lead a healthier, happier life.At Waterstone Counseling Center, Naltrexone...

As an FDA-approved treatment since 2002, Suboxone has become an effective treatment for opioid dependence. At Waterstone Counseling Center, Suboxone is one of several medication-assistant treatments (MAT) we provide in combination with personalized therapy and counseling. It is important to...

Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) stands at the forefront of modern addiction therapy, offering new hope for those struggling with opioid and alcohol use disorders. This innovative approach combines key medical interventions with the power of personalized counseling and therapy to achieve...