Accelerated resolution therapy is receiving significant attention lately due to its fast-working, evidence-based approach. It has offered new hope for those combating mental health issues.
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Far too many people who need mental health services don’t seek them because they think they’re not eligible. However, this is inaccurate in most cases. Help is available for those who know how to find it.
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There are many therapies that can treat mental health and substance abuse disorders. The key is to find which approach works for each client, and increasingly, EMDR therapy has found its way into these treatment plans.
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The battles faced by veterans are many, but an increased focus on these issues has resulted in major recent advancements. Art therapy for vets has shown particular promise, so it’s important that treatment centers offer this potentially lifesaving approach.
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Mental health issues are common in ex-offenders. When it comes to getting support for addiction and mental health, probation officers are ideal for promoting a healthy lifestyle and enabling clients to access addiction treatment and other therapies to improve emotional wellbeing.
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Individuals in the criminal justice system often deal with addiction and mental health disorders. Unfortunately, working with criminal offenders can also cause trauma and other issues for corrections officers and professionals.
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Mental health probation officers work in one of the most stressful environments. Constantly dealing with people who are suffering from mental health issues can take a toll on your mental health without you realizing it. So how do you cope with emotional trauma which seems to come with the job? Here are practical tips.
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Being a probation officer is a stressful job. Data shows that stress levels have increased in recent years because of greater violence by offenders on parole and probation. This exposes officers to violence and opens the doors for threats. Combined with excess paperwork and high caseloads, the life of a probation officer isn’t a walk in the park. However, help is available. Addressing the mental health of probation officers creates a trickle-down effect, allowing them to perform better at work while being more present at home.
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Military members experience stressors that can lead to significant psychiatric issues. Fortunately, there are a variety of approaches — including equine therapy — that have proven effective for treatment.
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Whether you’ve decided to remain sober this upcoming New Year’s Eve or have been participating in a treatment program, with the intention of staying sober for years to come, you can still have a great time celebrating the new year without a drink in your hand. The goal is to create new traditions that support your recovery or wishes to remain sober and healthy. A sober New Year’s celebration can still be a great New Year’s celebration!
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