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Adrienne Loker

Addiction, and Recovery, Lives Next Door

#Addiction does not discriminate. It affects people from all walks of life, no matter how intelligent or health conscious one might be....

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Dispelling the Myth of Dissociation

Dissociation is not as scary as Hollywood movies depicting the phenomenon might led us to believe. In fact, dissociation is a normal...

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Covid, Trauma, and Grief…Oh My!

Covid has reigned terror in both the foreground and background of us all. During this collective traumatization, many of us have also...

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Attachment: Why Early Relationships are the Foundation to Sense of Self

Good enough parenting describes what the majority of Americans experience with their caregivers. It means that our earliest attachment...

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Trauma- What is it really?

Before I give away my therapist definition, grab a pen and write your definition of trauma here: ________________________________________...

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Do you have a Substance Use Disorder?

Gone is the stigmatized language of "addict" and "alcoholic", no one wants to be othered into those categories. Besides, you don't...

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What does healing with psychodrama look like?

Psychodrama was developed by Jacob Moreno, MD, a peer of Freud’s, who was known to say that Freud analyzed his client’s dreams while...

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Key elements of psychodrama:

Psychodrama is my preferred trauma-informed treatment modality when working in a group. It is fun, quirky, powerful, and effective! It...