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Finding Hope and Healing
Throughout this page, you will find a variety of articles, videos, and other resources that can help you access needed education, support, and links to services and agencies that can help you on a path you did not choose, and a path on which you will need assistance.Ā As you seek answers, transformation, and peace, itās my hope that we can walk this path from a place of love and learning skills to inspire healing and change. Hearts at Work is here to help you through the storms, offering hope, methods and tools to get you through and thriving in the hard times, to give you the support when you need it most.
You are courageous and capable, and since you're reading this, I know you are wisely seeking a path that brings clarity to the challenging road you're on. This is your power.Ā Let's put our Hearts At Work ~ together we find support and guidance that can enhance your healing journey.Ā
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Finding Hope and Healing on Your Journey
Throughout this page, you will find a variety of articles, videos, and other resources that are designed to help individuals who are in similar situations as you. As you seek answers, transformation, and peace, itās my hope that we can walk this path from a place of love and learning skills to inspire healing and change. Hearts at Work is here to be your guide through the storm, offering hope, transformation, and support when you need it most.
You are bravely advancing on a path to bring clarity to the challenging road you're on. Our mission is not only to offer support but to provide guidance and support on your journey to healing and renewal.Ā
Articles
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Supporting a Loved One in Treatment
Supporting a Loved One's Recovery
Questions to Ask Treatment Providers
How Addiction Hijacks The Brain - Harvard Health
Drugs, Brain, and Behavior: The Science of Addiction (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
Articles
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Books
Beyond Addiction: How Science and Kindness Help People Change
The Anatomy of Peace: Resolving the Heart of Conflict
Loving What Is
Happy For No ReasonĀ
Ambiguous Loss: Learning to Live with Unresolved Grief
Soul Broken: A Guidebook for Your Journey Through Ambiguous GriefFinding Meaning: The Sixth Stage of GriefBuzzed: The Straight Facts About the Most Used and Abused Drugs from Alcohol to Ecstasy ~ Cynthia Kuhn, Ph.D.
The Weight of Air: A Story of the Lies about Addiction and the Truth about Recovery ~ David Poses
The Power of Now ~ Eckhart Tolle
What Happy People Know ~ Dan Baker
The Passion Test: The Effortless Path to Discovering Your Life Purpose ~ Janet Bray Attwood and Chris Attwood
Plan B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy ~ Sheryl Sandberg and Adam Grant
The Gifts of Imperfection ~ Brene Brown
Daring Greatly ~ Brene Brown
Transitions: Making Sense of Life's Changes ~ William Bridges
The Four Agreements ~ Don Miguel Ruiz
Books
(please click on topic to read and link to more resources)
Beyond Addiction: How Science and Kindness Help People Change
The Anatomy of Peace: Resolving the Heart of Conflict
Loving What Is
Happy For No ReasonĀ
Ambiguous Loss: Learning to Live with Unresolved Grief Soul Broken: A Guidebook for Your Journey Through Ambiguous Grief Finding Meaning: The Sixth Stage of Grief
Buzzed: The Straight Facts About the Most Used and Abused Drugs from Alcohol to Ecstasy ~ Cynthia Kuhn, Ph.D.
The Weight of Air: A Story of the Lies about Addiction and the Truth about Recovery ~ David Poses
The Power of Now ~ Eckhart Tolle
What Happy People Know ~ Dan Baker
The Passion Test: The Effortless Path to Discovering Your Life Purpose ~ Janet Bray Attwood and Chris Attwood
Plan B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy ~ Sheryl Sandberg and Adam Grant
The Gifts of Imperfection ~ Brene Brown
Daring Greatly ~ Brene Brown
Transitions: Making Sense of Life's Changes ~ William Bridges
The Four Agreements ~ Don Miguel Ruiz
Videos
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Videos
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Additional Resources
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ARTICLES
- How Drugs Affect the Brain and Central Nervous System
- Understanding Drug Use and Addiction
- College Studentās Guide to Avoiding Drug and Alcohol Abuse
- Mental Health In College
- A Parent's Guide to Suicide Prevention
- Overview of Addiction ~ And Recovery
COMMUNITY
- Anon Meeting List
- Families Anonymous
- SMART Recovery
- Celebrate Recovery
- SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator
- SAMHSA National Help Line: 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
ONLINE RESOURCES
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motivationandchange.com; harmreduction.org; grief.com; ambiguousloss.com
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Facebook: Moms for All Paths and Harm Reduction Works Support Group
BUILDING COMMUNITY
EMERGENCY LINES
- National Suicide Prevention: 24-hour, toll-free, confidential suicide prevention hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. Your call is routed to the nearest crisis center in the national network of more than 150 crisis centers. Call 988 (formerly 800-273-TALK 8255) www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org (link is external)
- Veteran's Crisis Line: Connects veterans in crisis (and their families and friends) with qualified, caring Department of Veterans Affairs responders through a confidential, toll-free hotline, online chat, or text. 1-800-273-8255 www.veteranscrisisline.net
Additional Resources
(please click on topic to read and link to more resources)
ARTICLES
- How Drugs Affect the Brain and Central Nervous System
- Understanding Drug Use and Addiction
- College Studentās Guide to Avoiding Drug and Alcohol Abuse
- Mental Health In College
- A Parent's Guide to Suicide Prevention
- Overview of Addiction ~ And Recovery
COMMUNITY
- Anon Meeting List
- Families Anonymous
- SMART Recovery
- Celebrate Recovery
- SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator
- SAMHSA National Help Line: 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
ONLINE RESOURCES
-
motivationandchange.com; harmreduction.org; grief.com; ambiguousloss.com
-
Mothers for All Paths and Harm Reduction Works Support Group
BUILDING COMMUNITY
EMERGENCY LINES
- National Suicide Prevention: 24-hour, toll-free, confidential suicide prevention hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. Your call is routed to the nearest crisis center in the national network of more than 150 crisis centers. Call 988 (formerly 800-273-TALK 8255) www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org (link is external)
- Veteran's Crisis Line: Connects veterans in crisis (and their families and friends) with qualified, caring Department of Veterans Affairs responders through a confidential, toll-free hotline, online chat, or text. 1-800-273-8255 www.veteranscrisisline.net
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