What to Expect from an Intensive Outpatient Recovery Program
Recovering from drug and alcohol addiction is not an easy thing. It takes time, support, and lifelong growth. Many people will benefit from being part of an outpatient recovery program, such as what we offer here at our Beachcomber outpatient program. The Beachcomber Outpatient Program is a part of a 90-day program designed to support […]
Creating a Healthy Routine is a Vital Step in the Recovery Process
For those currently in recovery from drug or alcohol addiction, there are many things that can either support or hinder success. One of the most impactful things for successful recovery is creating a healthy routine. A healthy routine supports recovery by providing structure and nurturing habits that lead to success. Each person might have a […]
The Four Horseman and Recovery
Recovery from substance abuse or addiction is a lifelong journey. It takes an ongoing commitment to recovery and seeking healthy and healing choices for the rest of your life. At Beachcomber Intensive Outpatient Program, we’ve worked with many people on this journey through recovery. As people recovering from addiction make the commitment to get healthy, […]
The Importance of Group Therapy in Addiction Recovery
People struggling with drug and alcohol addiction need support. It’s impossible to overcome such a powerful addiction and its consequences of it by yourself. For that reason, group therapy is an important part of addiction recovery. Our group therapy at Beachcomber’s drug and alcohol outpatient rehab is built on the premise that recovery happens with […]
Types of Loss Found in Addiction: Grief and Its Impacts
When you think about loss, what first comes to mind? There is, of course, loss of life due to addiction, but that’s not the only loss that is experienced by those suffering with addiction and their families. For many people struggling with addiction, there are too many losses to count. At Beachcomber’s Intensive Outpatient Program […]
Benefits of a Sober Community for Long-Term Recovery
Recovery is a lifelong process, and not always an easy one. Despite the challenges that come with recovery, it’s a crucial step for overall health and wellbeing. And there are so many benefits of sober living—you get your life, relationships, and health back! For those who are seeking long-term recovery from drug and alcohol addiction, […]
What is EMDR Therapy? Beachcomber IOP Wants You To Know
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy, or EMDR, is a psychotherapy developed in 1990. EMDR therapy is an effective way to treat anxiety, panic, PTSD, or trauma. After years of extensive research, EMDR is proven successful in treating trauma patients. EMDR therapy uses standardized protocols that include elements from multiple treatments proven to relieve trauma […]
Staying Sober in a Drinking Culture
Staying Sober In A Drinking Culture Staying Sober In A Drinking Culture Drinking Has Become Normalized In American Culture. It’s A Sad Truth. There Are Billboards And Commercials Everywhere You Look, Telling You To Drink This Or Go Drink There. In 2017, The Journal Of The American Medical Association Did A Study Showing Alcohol Consumption […]
