by Rancho Milagro Recovery | Jul 9, 2020 | Healing, Recovery
Often in relationships or families where there is substance abuse, codependent behaviors are learned. While the addict or alcoholic is addicted to their substance, the codependent individual is addicted to the dysfunction created by the addict or alcoholic. Those...
by Rancho Milagro Recovery | Jul 8, 2020 | Healing, Therapy
One of the biggest problems associated with substance use is the resulting domestic violence against significant others and children. While many addicts and/or alcoholics never become violent as a result of their addictions, domestic violence is typically accompanied...
by Rancho Milagro Recovery | Jul 6, 2020 | Healing, Recovery
The word acceptance is not a sedentary word, it requires action on our part. Whether it is acceptance of our past, learning self-acceptance, or acceptance of other people, we must “actively consent” to acceptance. Acceptance of ourselves requires us to accept our past...
by Rancho Milagro Recovery | Jul 5, 2020 | Recovery, Therapy
Chances are, we have fond childhood memories of birthdays, school, friends, and fun times with family. Likewise, we may have some negative memories from when we were young. Maybe we even have memories of one or more events that were traumatic. Regardless, memories...
by Rancho Milagro Recovery | Jul 3, 2020 | Addiction, Treatment
The private local facility specializes in the treatment of addiction recovery from drug and alcohol use. Located on a remote 60-acre ranch, they also specialize in rescuing animals. The beautiful outdoor surroundings, interaction with animals, and the availability of...
