The great American philosopher and founder of recovery psychology, William James, once said “A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and life is after all a chain.” This […]
Family
In the Book of John 13:34-35, Jesus tells us, “Love each other. Just as I have loved you, so you also must love each other. This is how everyone will […]
An article in the Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment states that family support and integration during treatment can improve outcomes. The journal article cites a variety of studies that reveal […]
Imagine tossing a stone into a pond. Does the water stay perfectly still after the impact? No, it doesn’t. The impact disturbs everything around it. The water continues to ripple […]
The South African bishop and theologian, Desmond Tutu, once said, “You don’t choose your family. They are God’s gift to you, as you are to them.” There is some serious […]
As parents and caretakers, we overlook the fact that we need help to succeed sometimes too. After all, once our kids came around, their needs took precedence and our primary […]
When it comes to family therapy, we can look at family members as though they are parts of an intricate Swiss watch. Why a Swiss watch? Because, when properly produced, […]
Early on in the creation of AA, which was the first 12-Step program, founder Bill Wilson remained adamant about using the term “God” in the group’s primary literature. While noble, […]
