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One of the hardest parts of the recovery process is rebuilding trust. It’s not just between the person in recovery and his family and friends, either: loved ones often begin to distrust one [...]

This month at Little Creek Lodge, four of our Clients created an entire album called “Clinical Staff”.  Our newest group of musicians came together and identify as “The [...]

There was an old Randy Travis song, called “Good Intentions,” playing on the radio the other day. If you’ve never heard it, the chorus goes like this: And I hear tell the road to hell is paved [...]

Over the last few years, Little Creek Lodge has seen a dramatic increase in the number of residents seeking treatment for opioid addiction. In one way, it’s luck – it means that people who really [...]

TIME Magazine recently published a piece about therapy for sex offenders. Buried in the article was a short review of sex addiction therapy, and the writer posed the question: offender or addict? [...]

There is this persistent myth that creative genius is fueled by drugs or alcohol. Charles Dickens had a thing for opium. Edgar Allan Poe and Ernest Hemmingway were known for their addiction to [...]

There’s an excellent article in The New York Times about a football coach in Madison, Indiana, and his efforts to protect students from the ravages of drugs. It talks about how the students’ [...]

I started LCL in 2007 because of an absolute need for a better extended care program. In the 1990s and early 2000s there were flop houses, sober houses and half way houses that didn’t offer [...]

Here at Little Creek, we do more than offer clinical assessment and guidance for young men in recovery: we encourage them to find their true selves. We are strong believers in recreation therapy, [...]

Is there anything more powerful than the fear of pain? We rush to make sure our kids don’t touch hot stoves. We put off trips to the dentist. We spend about $338 on over-the-counter drugs every [...]