by Carley Smiddy | Feb 20, 2023 | 12 Step Program, Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment & Recovery
In recent years, there has been a growing movement of people who are critical of traditional recovery methods like Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and 12-step programs. While over two million people worldwide greatly benefit from AA and 12-step programs, others may feel...
by Carley Smiddy | Feb 15, 2023 | Addiction Recovery, Alcoholism, Sober Companion
Alcohol addiction is a serious issue that can significantly impact a person’s physical and mental health, relationships, and finances. Fortunately, with the right support and a path to recovery, quitting alcohol and beginning the healing process is possible. If...
by Carley Smiddy | Jan 25, 2023 | Addiction Recovery
Recovery is one of the most rewarding and liberating gifts imaginable, but maintaining it means staying proactive throughout the lifelong recovery journey. While the process of healing from addiction and mental health disorders can include difficult emotional...
by Carley Smiddy | Dec 8, 2022 | Addiction Recovery, Interventions
Addiction and mental health are closely linked. It’s important to remember that when someone becomes addicted to a substance or action, the body undergoes changes that affect brain chemistry and behavior. This can lead to many adverse side effects, including...
by Carley Smiddy | Aug 3, 2022 | Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment & Recovery, Interventions
The average cost of a professional addiction intervention varies widely, ranging anywhere from around $5,000 to $15,000 depending on the continual involvement with the client and family for an extended period of time. Keep in mind that intervention can be the step...
by Carley Smiddy | Jun 27, 2022 | Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment & Recovery, Interventions
When your loved one is struggling with a substance use disorder, it can be challenging to know the most effective way to help them see the situation and accept help. Luckily, Hired Power is here to help with a professionally guided healing process that creates a space...
