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Is Recovery Right for You?

March 3, 2024 Addiction

So many people are currently considering sobriety but ask themselves: Is recovery right for me? If you’re in this category, then this blog is for you. Let’s go over some of the reasons why recovery is a beneficial choice that… Read More ›

Understanding Generational Trauma and How Treatment Can Help

March 2, 2024 Avalon Malibu Staff Trauma

At Avalon Malibu, we understand that life can be unpredictable. This can lead anyone to face challenges throughout their lifetime. We know it can be crucial to your well-being to seek support when life challenges affect your mental or physical… Read More ›

Speaking to Friends and Family About Recovery

March 1, 2024 Addiction

There are so many different aspects to consider when it comes to addiction recovery. One of the things that many people don’t think about before starting recovery is how they’ll speak with their friends and family about their decision. If… Read More ›

Positive Psychology Approaches in Treatment

February 28, 2024 Addiction

So many different approaches can be utilized when it comes to mental health treatment. At Avalon Malibu, we believe in the importance of utilizing various mental health treatment approaches, so that clients can get comprehensive support. In this blog, we’re… Read More ›

Travel for Mental Health Benefits

February 26, 2024 Addiction

There are so many ways that you can improve your mental health. At Avalon Malibu, we believe in the importance of exploring various options and trying unconventional methods. In this blog, we’re going to go over some of the reasons… Read More ›

Finding Agency While Healing From Childhood Trauma

February 25, 2024 Avalon Malibu Staff Trauma

Individuals affected by trauma may experience a wide range of effects that interfere with their ability to live or function well in daily life. When trauma occurs during childhood, it can cause an individual to develop a weakened sense of… Read More ›

Learning About Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

February 24, 2024 Addiction

Did you know that there are different types of therapies? Learning about the different types of therapies can be a great way to decide which ones may be the right choice for you. In this blog, we’re going to go… Read More ›

The Role of Family in Mental Health Treatment and Recovery

February 22, 2024 Addiction

When it comes to mental health treatment, there are so many different factors to consider. If you have a family member who’s currently in treatment, then this blog was written for you. Let’s go over some of the ways that… Read More ›

All About Dual Diagnosis

February 20, 2024 Addiction

If you’re curious about dual diagnosis, then this blog is for you. We’ll go over the things you need to know about receiving a dual diagnosis, as well as some things to keep in mind. Let’s get started and discuss… Read More ›

The Importance of Prioritizing Your Recovery

February 19, 2024 Avalon Malibu Staff Recovery

There are many reasons why people may hesitate to participate in addiction or mental health treatment. Some people may believe that they have it in them to cease their substance use or navigate their emotional concerns on their own. Others… Read More ›