August 2024

Young woman sharing her story at group therapy session in rehab

The Power of TAG Groups: A Journey Beyond Individual Therapy

Introduction:In the journey of healing and personal growth, many individuals seek counseling to address their challenges. At Christian Counseling Associates (CCA), those seeking help are always initially recommended to individual...

Alex Hoffman, L.A.P.C. August 27, 2024

Celebrity Overdose: The Hidden Dangers and Medical Accountability in Addiction Treatment

In October of 2023, we wrote about the impact of addiction as we witnessed the tragic death of Matthew Perry, beloved for his role as Chandler Bing in Friends. Recently,...

Alex Hoffman, L.A.P.C. August 19, 2024

Why Early Intervention for Adolescent Addictive Behaviors is Crucial: Key Risks and Warning Signs

Addiction among adolescents is a growing concern, and early intervention is crucial in preventing long-term consequences. The teenage years are a critical period for brain development, making adolescents more vulnerable...

Alex Hoffman, L.A.P.C. August 13, 2024