by Dr. Howard C. Samuels | May 9, 2022 | Addiction Treatment
Addiction is a complex mental health disorder that almost always stems from underlying psychological or emotional concerns. One of the most common struggles that co-occurs with addiction is trauma. Although your traumatic experiences may only be temporary life events,... 
by Dr. Howard C. Samuels | May 3, 2022 | Couples Counseling
One of the most common pieces of relationship advice is to communicate honestly and frequently. Although we always hear about the importance of communication in a relationship, it can be difficult to actually put this into practice. Communication is a skill that... 
by Dr. Howard C. Samuels | Apr 28, 2022 | Addiction Treatment
Addiction is challenging enough to deal with on its own, but it’s even more painful when coupled with depression. Many individuals who struggle with addiction also struggle with a co-occurring mental health disorder. In order to truly and fully recover, you have... 
by Dr. Howard C. Samuels | Jul 22, 2021 | Addiction Treatment, Psychotherapy
If you’re dealing with love addiction recovery, then you should know that self-care is important. However, if you’re like many love addicts, self-care might feel like a foreign concept. That’s because love addicts have a very hard time practicing... 
by Dr. Howard C. Samuels | Jul 20, 2021 | Addiction Treatment, Psychotherapy
Love addiction—which is also called pathological love—is a type of behavioral addiction where the person becomes addicted to falling in love with someone. This process of falling in love gives the person a dopamine hit that they seek to repeat. Like any other... 
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