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Your Nervous System in Recovery: A Primer on Polyvagal Theory
What is polyvagal theory? Learn how your nervous system affects stress, burnout, and addiction—and why regulation matters more than willpower.
Victor Fraser
Mar 305 min read


The Link Between High Performance and Addiction
High achievers often struggle with addictive behaviors. A therapist explains how reward sensitivity and stress contribute to the pattern.
Victor Fraser
Mar 106 min read


Accountability Tools in Recovery: Why External Structure Can Help
How alcohol and drug monitoring tools support recovery. A therapist’s perspective on accountability, trust-building, and relapse prevention.
Victor Fraser
Mar 1, 20252 min read


"Soberish": Cutting Back on Alcohol Without Going Fully Sober
What does “soberish” mean? A therapist’s perspective on cutting back on alcohol, harm reduction, and when moderation works versus when abstinence may be safer.
Victor Fraser
Feb 1, 20253 min read


GLP-1 Medications and Cravings: What’s the Conversation in Addiction Treatment?
Can GLP-1 medications like Ozempic affect alcohol or substance cravings? A therapist’s perspective on emerging research and the role of therapy in recovery.
Victor Fraser
Jan 18, 20253 min read


Coping with Triggers in Recovery: Practical Strategies for Staying on Track
Learn how to cope with emotional and situational triggers in recovery. Therapy-informed strategies for managing cravings and staying sober long term.
Victor Fraser
Nov 11, 20243 min read


Emotional Sobriety: What It Is and Why It Matters in Recovery
How therapy supports long-term sobriety by building emotional regulation, relapse prevention skills, and healthier relationship patterns. For adults in recovery seeking deeper emotional stability.
Victor Fraser
Oct 24, 20243 min read


How Therapy Can Deepen the Sobriety Journey
Discover how therapy enhances sobriety by providing emotional tools and support for lasting recovery
Victor Fraser
Oct 15, 20243 min read
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