Group therapy at the Perry Clayman Project (PCP) provides an environment where individuals can explore their inner journeys. Openly expressing thoughts and feelings without fear of judgement or criticism allows clients to develop self-awareness that ultimately leads to healing experiences in pursuit of growth and transformation. Explanation of Group Therapy Group therapy is highly beneficial…
For those seeking a more comprehensive approach to health and well-being, holistic healing is an avenue worth exploring. This form of healing allows individuals to explore alternative treatment modalities to support existing efforts and begin their journey toward wellness. At the Perry Clayman Project (PCP), we offer a comprehensive approach that includes yoga, meditation, art…
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), alcohol is one of the most widely used drugs. Its use plays a central role in various societies and cultures around the world. NIDA explains, “More people over age 12 in the United States have used alcohol in the past year than any other drug or…
Despite many people not knowing so, there is an undeniable link between trauma and addiction. Traumatic experiences can completely shake an individual’s sense of self as well as their understanding of the world around them. Further, the effects of trauma can be long-lasting. When trauma is left untreated, it can impair an individual’s well-being, making…
Art therapy is an alternative form of therapy that can make a significant difference in the recovery process. By engaging with this practice, individuals can explore and address their emotions for deeper self-reflection, enabling them to work towards lasting healing on their journey through life’s adversities. What Is Art Therapy? By using creative expression as…
At the Perry Clayman Project (PCP), those dealing with the stress of substance use disorder (SUD) can find solace and support in their recovery journey through 3rd Stage Supported Housing. This secure setting provides a haven for individuals to build resilience as they rediscover hope on their path toward sobriety. Offering an unparalleled level of…
Addressing addiction can be intimidating and scary, especially if you are unsure if the person is abusing substances. Courage and empathy are necessary to confront this issue. If done respectfully and compassionately, your actions could be the first step towards getting someone the help they need. Readying yourself with the right approach and information will…
Addiction is a complex issue that can affect an individual’s physical and mental health, relationships, and overall quality of life. Professional help from a high-quality recovery programme can make all the difference in a person’s sobriety. Choosing the right programme is essential; however, with numerous facilities available, it can be overwhelming to know where to…
It is common for individuals to believe that the only individuals at risk of developing substance use disorder (SUD) are those with addictive personalities. Further, they may believe that addictive personalities develop only when addiction or SUD runs in the family, or when direct relatives have also struggled with substance abuse. Although biological vulnerabilities often…
Starting a new life in recovery can be challenging but also incredibly rewarding. Taking control of your sobriety requires hard work, dedication, and, most importantly, self-awareness. You must reflect on the past while looking forward with optimism and hope. By focusing on proactive strategies to combat addiction, you can maintain sobriety, increase motivation, and improve…