Beyond the Breathalyzer: Understanding Your Substance Use Assessment
For many, a legal or administrative requirement to undergo a Substance Use Assessment feels daunting. It’s often seen as just another hurdle after an OUI or other incident. However, these evaluations are far more nuanced than a simple breathalyzer test. As a Doctoral-level LADC I and an authorized RMV expert in Massachusetts, my goal is […]
The “Mental Game”: Why Your Thoughts Dictate Your Recovery
In golf, the difference between a great shot and a disastrous slice often comes down to what’s happening between your ears. The same principle applies to overcoming addiction and mental health challenges. It’s rarely about willpower alone; it’s about mastering your “mental game.” As a Doctor of Behavioral Health, my work is centered on this […]