A New Year — A New You?
January is Mental Wellness Month, which is an excellent place to start. The World Health Organization defines mental wellness as “a state
Co-occuring
Using the PACT Model to Navigate the Pandemic
Since March 2020, we have been navigating an unpredictable, delicate, and always changing landscape due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. While this
Trust and Harm Reduction Work: Healing with Relationships
With Zoi Andalcio, LMHC What does it mean to practice with an intentional harm reduction orientation? You might have heard about harm
2023 Shifting The Addiction Paradigm Recordings Now Available!
Ellenhorn hosted the 6th Annual Shifting The Addiction Paradigm conference on June 14, 2023 in Los Angeles, CA. Our focus was on
Thriving in Recovery
Written by Nicole Mensinger I used to use alcohol to deal with every emotion in my life. If I was happy, I
International Overdose Awareness Day
Today, August 31, Ellenhorn joins the rest of the world in recognizing International Overdose Awareness Day, a day to reflect on those
Ellenhorn New Perspectives Series: Cultivating curiosity and motivation: cornerstones of change behavior in tri-occuring recovery
On May 2, 2022, Ellenhorn hosted the second of five talks in our 2022 New Perspectives on treatment series. This presentation was
How PACT Allowed Me to Be the Best Clinician I Could Be
By the time I was halfway through my psychiatric clinical training in nursing school, I was sure I wanted to enter this
Ross Published on The Fix: “Adverse Adult Experience” in Co-Occurring Disorders
For many years, substance use disorders and mental illness were generally construed as issues that were best treated separately. It was common