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Explore educational content on addiction, recovery, and coping tools. Read therapist insights from LifeStance experts.

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How Trauma Leads to Addiction and Substance Use—and What Helps People Heal

Discover how trauma fuels addiction and substance use and why trauma-informed care is key to recovery.

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My Journey from Addiction to Recovery: Proof That Change Is Possible

Learn how a licensed and SMART-certified therapist overcame addiction, embraced recovery, and now is helping others find hope and healing.

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How to Help Someone with a Porn Addiction: A Therapist’s Perspective

Learn how to help a porn addict with expert insights on recognizing symptoms, treatments, and supportive recovery strategies for individuals and partners.

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Podcasts

Understanding and Overcoming Porn Addiction – Podcast

In this episode, we’re joined by Michael Dunn, a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist, who helps unpack the complexities of porn addiction.

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From Addiction to Recovery – Podcast

September is National Recovery Month. LifeStance therapist James Andrew Dewey joins us and courageously shares his personal story of addiction and recovery.

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Understanding the Trauma-Substance Use Connection

We are joined by Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor Melissa Cribb to explore the intricate relationship between trauma and substance use disorders.

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Porn Addiction Treatments

We offer confidential porn addiction treatment and counseling in-person and online. Get help by scheduling your appointment today.

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Substance Use Disorder

Understand Substance Use Disorder: the criteria used to diagnose it, what might cause it, and how to cope with it.

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Substance Abuse Treatments

We offer substance abuse treatment plans in outpatient settings. Our psychiatrists and substance abuse counselors offer in-person and online help for drug addiction.

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