Long distance relationships can be some of the most hopeful and meaningful partnerships a couple can experience, but they can also be some of the most emotionally demanding. When physical presence is removed from a relationship, even strong couples can begin to feel...

Relationships are complex, dynamic, and deeply personal. Whether you’re thinking about starting therapy with your partner for the first time, or you’ve been in counseling before, one of the most common questions couples ask is: What’s the difference between couples...

Family relationships can be complicated. When communication breaks down or conflict becomes ongoing, the stress often affects everyone in the household. Understanding the benefits of family therapy can help families see how a structured, supportive environment allows...

Over the last several decades more and more adolescents are experimenting with drugs. Teen drug addiction affects millions of families across the world. Many teenagers start experimenting with drugs and alcohol before they turn 13. Signs and Symptoms of Teen Drug...

Picking the Right Therapist in Hollywood, CA There are many different reasons why a person may be seeking the guidance of a therapist. Life brings many challenges and the support and advice of an outside perspective can make a huge difference for a person. When it...

5 Benefits of Therapy There are a myriad of reasons an individual can benefit from seeing a therapist. Every person is different and goes through different life experiences. The effects of the experiences one endures can be integrated differently into their lives....

Heroin is a highly addictive opioid, drug that is derived from the opium plant, poppy. Heroin can be ingested intravenously (injected), via nasal inhalation (snorting/ sniffing) and/ or smoked. It works in one’s brain by adjusting one’s perception of pleasure and...

Los Angeles is a city full of people with all kinds of agendas. A significant portion of the population in LA is sober and therefore the sober network in LA is vast. The year-round beautiful weather, gorgeous beaches and welcoming vibe lends itself well to individuals...

Many recovering alcoholics have chemical imbalances and need to take medication in sobriety. Generally I recommend that an alcoholic be sober for 90 days before an accurate diagnosis can be made. It’s normal for the recently sober drug addict and alcoholic to feel...

I just wanted to say thank you to Hollywood Arts for the opportunity tobe a part of such an amazing organization. If you have a couple moments,take a look at my chance to express my gratitude for such a humbling and amazing honor

With the arrival of the new school year, a lot of parents may be thinking, “Oh, good, the kids are off the streets, out of our hair and safe in school.” Well, if you are hearing what I hear all day from your children about how easily they score drugs and alcohol, you...

If you search for Medical Marijuana in Los Angeles over 1000 listings for dispensaries and doctors come up. Drive down any street in LA and you are bound to come across a dispensary sooner or later. LA Weekly features advertisements for dispensaries in the back of the...