By: Brian Warner “Like substance abuse, burnout is an illness of immoderation.” Pascal Chabot, Global Burnout For only being about one hundred years old, the idea of a balanced life with manageable working hours and two days off every week … Continued
What is it that makes some people neurodivergent and not others? Marketing Specialist Brian Warner turned to Maria Karolenko, LCPC, to answer that (and much, much more) in our newest episode of No Stupid Questions!
In this episode of Of Substance, Katie and Elliott discuss all of that and more! Join them for a talk on how drugs are changing, what risk factors you can look out for, and why helping an addict can sometimes feel so hard.
By: Olivia Sinicropi The word “accessibility” can bring to mind different things. It could mean the ability to gain assistance in your education, or find a job where you can do your best work, or live in a place that … Continued
By: Marie Collins, LCPC On March 16, 2020, in an effort to fight the rising rates of COVID-19 in Maryland, Governor Larry Hogan ordered the closure of almost all businesses where people might gather. Bars, restaurants, gyms, movie theaters, offices, … Continued
If you’re like us, you’re still catching up on the hour of sleep lost in Daylight Saving Time. But it’s not that big of a deal . . . right?
Sit down for a chat with Mark Whitaker, LCPC, and Olivia Sinicropi as they discuss the ways sleep impacts our lives and our health. Conversations include alcohol, cell phone addiction, parenting, AND MORE!
What’s the opposite of addiction? Community. Things get deep this week as Elliott Driscoll, LCSW-C, and Katie McCabe, LCPC, discuss that idea and more that people face in their recovery.
By: Brian Warner I had a job interview about two weeks before COVID shut everything down. The growing pandemic had been in the news more and more lately, but most stateside cases were in California or New York, so I … Continued
By: Colette Shade, LMSW These days, body positivity is ubiquitous. Bodies that are fat and thin, young and old, multiracial, trans and gender nonconforming can be seen everywhere from popular social media accounts to magazine covers to advertisements for Dove … Continued
By: Brian Warner In Greek mythology, humans were originally created with four arms, four legs, and a head with two faces. When the gods split them apart, each half could do nothing but want the other, constantly lost and searching … Continued
