MAT vs. “White-Knuckle” Sobriety: Why You Don’t Have to Choose Suffering

The truth? Early sobriety can feel brutal. Lonely. Raw. Like your skin got ripped off and now you’re expected to walk through life smiling. Some days, just brushing your teeth feels like climbing a mountain. If you’re here, chances are you’re in that place—new to sobriety and wondering if it has to hurt this much. […]

5 Signs You Might Benefit from Medication-Assisted Treatment (Even If You’re Not Sure You Want It)

There’s a specific kind of stuck that’s hard to describe. You’re not in full-blown crisis. You’re not ready to call yourself “an addict.” But things aren’t working either. Maybe you’ve tried to cut back and felt worse. Maybe you’re worried that seeking help means giving up part of who you are. Especially when it comes […]