Author name: Matthew Beck B.A, M.A, LMFT

Matthew is a licensed marriage and family therapist who is passionate about building the lives of those suffering from addiction.  His professional goal is to give each and every client the tools necessary to maintain a successful and sober lifestyle post treatment. Matthew uses a variety of clinical modalities and prefers a person-centered, cognitive behavioral, solution-focused approach to therapy.

self medicating in recovery

There are many different kinds of substance abuse, triggered by a plethora of stimuli. Some individuals get hooked on alcohol after drinking recreationally; others take one hit of cocaine and are arrested for it for what seems to be a lifetime. However, some individuals are well-intentioned and still wind up hooked on substances as a result. This kind of substance abuse is born out of self-medication.

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What Is Person-Centered Therapy?

Therapy can be a valuable tool for those in recovery from substance use disorder (SUD). There are many different therapeutic approaches, from psychoanalysis to humanistic therapy, and choosing the one that’s right for you can be difficult. If you’re someone who thrives under your own direction, you might consider an approach called person-centered therapy.  What

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