For many years the addiction rehabilitation industry was solely based on 12 Step principles, such as group meetings, indirect…
By Chris Prentiss It’s the drug, “Ethanol,” the intoxicating ingredient of alcoholic beverages. Ethanol and alcohol; two different names…
By Jennifer McDougall Being treated for substance abuse-related issues at Passages Malibu is the start of something beautiful. Anyone…
By Chris Prentiss The secret of what has caused and is keeping your addiction alive and active, making it…
“People who believe they have bad luck create bad luck. Those who believe they are very fortunate, that the…
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Get ready to spice up the holiday season with some festive alcohol-free mocktails! These delicious beverage options are fun…
“To speak gratitude is courteous and pleasant, to enact gratitude is generous and noble, but to live gratitude is…
By Jennifer McDougall It’s quite common for many people to get stuck in a rut from time to time;…
By Jennifer McDougall Getting sober is one of the bravest and at times a very challenging journey. In the…
By Jennifer McDougall “Everybody in the world is seeking happiness—and there is one sure way to find it. That…
By Jennifer McDougall “Emotion can be the enemy, if you give in to your emotion, you lose yourself. You…
By Jennifer McDougall Your inner child is defined in popular psychology as an individual’s childlike subpersonality. This does not…
By Jennifer McDougall As a client at Passages Malibu, you will have access to two heated pools, a jacuzzi,…
By Jennifer McDougall In a medical setting, holistic therapy is when conditions of mental, physical, and emotional health are…
By Jennifer McDougall Falling into the cycle of addiction can happen to anyone and when treating a substance abuse…
By Jennifer McDougall It’s not uncommon to feel a sense of discontentment in your life as you are constantly…
By Jennifer McDougall Have you ever felt like something just isn’t right? There’s a feeling in your gut that…
by Jennifer McDougall When an individual experiences trauma it is crucial they receive professional therapy, such as what is…
By Jennifer McDougall Many people who are addicted to alcohol experience a great deal of mental, physical, and emotional…