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About Dave Campbell, AMFT

Therapist A former professional and one-time World Champion athlete, David hurt his back in competition and subsequently developed an addiction to his prescribed pain medication. After completing his own stay in treatment, David discovered both meaning and purpose in helping others find recovery and walked away from a prestigious J.D./M.B.A program to focus on psychology full-time. After completing his Master’s in Psychology, he began pursuing his Doctor of Social Work degree from The University of Southern California. Learn More About Dave Campbell, AMFT

Therapy Treatment

Friday, June 2nd, 2023

Do I Really Need to Go to Inpatient Rehab?

If you’re struggling with drug abuse or alcohol abuse, you’re far from alone. The National Survey on drug abuse and health suggests that some 42.7 million Americans need substance...
Aftercare Relapse Prevention The 12 Steps

Tuesday, April 4th, 2023

Do I Really Need a Sponsor in Recovery?

If you’re moving out of addiction treatment you likely think the worst is over. That’s true, you’ve made it through withdrawal, hopefully learned coping mechanisms and skills, are working...
Alcohol

Monday, January 30th, 2023

How Do I Flush Alcohol Out of My System?

If you’re looking to sober up faster, want to pass a sobriety test, or are supposed to be staying sober for court-ordered purposes and haven’t managed, you might want...
Mental Health

Thursday, December 15th, 2022

Evidence-Informed Mindfulness for Recovery

What is evidence-informed mindfulness and what does it have to do with effective, lasting recovery from alcohol and other substances?
Health and Wellness

Monday, November 7th, 2022

The Link Between Emotional Trauma and Addiction

Does emotional trauma lead to addiction and substance use? If you are someone who has a heightened sense of your emotions due to trauma, it may seem as if...
Mental Health

Friday, September 30th, 2022

Brain Mapping for Treating Substance Use and Mental Health Disorders

The effects of substance use and substance use disorder (SUD) on the brain are complex and interweaving. SUD can severely impact brain function by limiting or mimicking current brain...

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November 21, 2023

How Do I Choose a Sponsor in My 12-Step Program?

If you’re considering rehab, you’re probably also considering if it conflicts with your obligations. For example, if you have...
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November 14, 2023

Can I Still Go to Work or School While in Outpatient Rehab?

If you’re considering rehab, you’re probably also considering if it conflicts with your obligations. For example, if you have...
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November 7, 2023

Why is Gratitude So Important in Addiction Recovery?

Gratitude is something that you normally hear a lot in Addiction recovery. That’s true in behavioral treatment, in complementary...
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