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The world is a noisy place. Think about it: on any given day, you’re bombarded with the sound of honking cars, text alerts, ringing phones, TV commercials, background music at the local grocery [...]

Making Music In Recovery   Music is the universal language of mankind” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Sparking the creative process without the use of drugs or alcohol is a very [...]

In 1999, there was no country on earth with a higher percentage of “hard” drug addicts than Portugal. A full one percent of its population had a drug abuse problem. If that number doesn’t sound [...]

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, or SAMHSA, is a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Its mission“is to reduce the impact of substance abuse and [...]

At Little Creek Lodge, we work to empower young men on their path to recovery. But some of our residents are fathers, too – and their wives, girlfriends and partners are also struggling with [...]

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? [...]