Author: Frank Capatch, Supervising Therapist (LCSW)


  • Are All Treatment Centers Created Equal?

    Are All Treatment Centers Created Equal?

    The German author and philosopher Eckhart Tolle famously said, “Always say…

  • What Are the Benefits of Adding More Time to a 30-Day Program?

    What Are the Benefits of Adding More Time to a 30-Day Program?

    When we choose to enter treatment, we are often compelled to…

  • Harm Reduction Options for Substance Addiction

    Harm Reduction Options for Substance Addiction

    It is important to remember that, in recovery, everyone will walk…

  • What Are the Benefits of Person-Centered Therapy for Healing at the Cellular Level?

    What Are the Benefits of Person-Centered Therapy for Healing at the Cellular Level?

    One of the most important factors that come into play in…

  • Understanding Spiritual Versus Secular Recovery for Healing at the Cellular Level

    Understanding Spiritual Versus Secular Recovery for Healing at the Cellular Level

    The iconic American author and philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson said, “Great…

  • What Does Harm Reduction Look Like for Alcohol Addiction?

    What Does Harm Reduction Look Like for Alcohol Addiction?

    The ancient Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu said, “The journey of a…

  • How to Heal From Co-Occurring Addictions at the Cellular Level

    How to Heal From Co-Occurring Addictions at the Cellular Level

    The iconic American author and philosopher Joseph Campbell famously said, “I…

  • What Are Recovery Alumni Services, and Why Are They Critical for Long-Term Recovery?

    What Are Recovery Alumni Services, and Why Are They Critical for Long-Term Recovery?

    An iconic Swiss psychologist, Carl Jung, once said, “A human being…

  • Successful Interventions: Understanding the Before, During, and After

    Successful Interventions: Understanding the Before, During, and After

    There is a traditional Hawaiin proverb that goes, “Aloha Aku No,…

  • Music, Play, and Art Therapy: What Are the Benefits of Creative Experiential Therapies?

    Music, Play, and Art Therapy: What Are the Benefits of Creative Experiential Therapies?

    The Greek philosopher Aristotle famously said, “The aim of art is…