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Addiction can be devastating to the addict, friends, and family members. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), fatal overdoses increased by nearly 30% during the COVID-19 pandemic with a historic number of deaths in 2020. One …
When Is An Intervention Necessary? 3 Signs That It’s Time.
A substance abuse intervention is when family and friends come together with a loved one to offer their love and support to someone in need of help. It can be difficult to realize when is the right time to intervene, …
Interventions: Don’t Love them to Death, Get Help
Drew Horowitz was recently consulted by The Phoenix Spirit to give insight on the benefits of intervention for a loved one. We’ve included an excerpt of that article below. Click Continue Reading at the bottom of this excerpt to see …
Interventions Are Kinder Than Most People Think
By: Drew Horowitz, MA, LADC, LPCC, CIP I’m frequently asked, “What’s the worst thing you’ve ever seen at an intervention?” or “Have you ever had a person hit you during an intervention?” These questions baffle me, yet they reveal how …
Sober Coaching or Sober Companion?
What is the difference between a sober coach and a sober companion? The terms are often used interchangeably but are actually very different support services. Sober Coaching uses a strength-based model and places a high emphasis on improving present life …
Hope is Just a Phone Call Away
What do you do when a loved one is in desperate need of help, but unwilling to accept help or even admit they have a problem? It can be difficult, overwhelming, and heartbreaking. With our current climate, day drinking and …
