When working with a client do you begin with the depression first or the consumption of alcohol first? I was reading an online article today about how clinicians don’t know how to treat both depression and alcohol dependence. I thought, “Really?” Most of the clients we see at The Flow Center are drinking because they […]
Addicted? Which path is the best?
There are a growing number of approaches to “alcohol addiction”. And there should be. 2 million individual unique people seek treatment every year, there should be 2 million unique approaches. Addicted? Which path is the Best? is an article which appeared on NPR’s website June 8, 2014 Here is an example of what happens when […]
Unemployment: Where you may be heading if you don’t get help now for alcohol addiction.
The Alcohol Addiction Recovery Dallas program can create a new positive and healthy direction. If the past is an indication of the future then a percentage of the individuals that enter the treatments centers are likely to be low income earners, be homeless, having martial issues and on medication. That is according to the 2004 […]
Why Do People Think They Can’t Stop Drinking Alcohol?
When you ask someone that drinks too much alcohol why they can’t stop you may hear this, “My dad drank every day after work, growing up my mom always had a drink in her hand, it’s in my DNA or I’m Irish, we Irish drink a lot.” That line of thinking (called identification or association) […]
Alcohol and Aging: Not a Great Happy Hour Mixer
Aging and retirement are an important transition in life but without support it can be difficult and many retirees turn to alcohol to cope. A 2008 survey by the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism found that 40% of men and women over 65 drank alcohol on a regular basis. This growing segment of […]
Self Esteem: The Highs and The Lows of It.
High Self Esteem. Life is great. Low Self Esteem. Life Sucks. Did you know your view of your current situation and the prospects for the future are filtered thru your own self-designed lenses which either see the world as wonderful or awful, great or sucking. Those lenses were crafted during your early developmental years through […]
The Alcohol Treatment Alternative
If you want to know How To Quit Drinking and are tired of traditional Outpatient Alcohol Treatment in Dallas Click on link to view short video, it’s 1 minute and 20 seconds. The Alcohol Treatment Alternative I’m Valerie Grimes and I personally resolved my alcohol consumption using hypnosis (read my story) and I would love […]
Dallas Hypnosis Programs Takes Non-12 Step Approach To Alcohol Mis-use
Dallas Hypnosis Programs Takes Non-12 Step Approach To Alcohol Mis-use Powerful or Powerless: Which sounds better? In our program we use hypnosis to create a new sense of being Powerful when it comes to a choice of to whether to drink alcohol or not.
Research on Hypnosis and Alcohol Recovery
Research on Hypnosis and Alcohol Recovery Exists But it is Rejected by Some because it is Difficult to Measure Here is Why: Although there are studies out there, some going back to the 1960s, scientists and researchers are hesitant about saying, YES hypnosis works __% of the time for alcohol recovery. What I find interesting […]
What is your sobering point of view?
Hypnosis to Stop Drinking Alcohol Exposes The Real View, A Sobering Point of View. Drinking on a regular basically draws a veil over our lives. Hypnosis lifts that veil. Our visions become unclear and we truly don’t see what is going on around us. When we are uncomfortable in a crowd, we order a drink.