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Avoiding Impulsive Shopping this Holiday Season

Avoiding Impulsive Shopping this Holiday Season

Navigating shopping during the holiday season while struggling with impulse control can be a special challenge. The holiday season is one of gift-giving. But what happens when our brains are wired for impulsivity, and each purchase gives us a lovely dopamine hit?...

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Honoring our Culture in Eating Disorder Recovery

Honoring our Culture in Eating Disorder Recovery

Eating Disorder Recovery Reminders: Hanukkah Edition Join Sophie Talmadge Silleck, LMSW, in exploring how we honor our cultural celebrations while in eating disorder recovery. Tonight we celebrate the third night of Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights! Hanukkah is...

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The Cultural Legacy of HIV/AIDS

The Cultural Legacy of HIV/AIDS

Reflecting on Loss, Trauma, and the Changing Science In honor of December being AIDS/HIV awareness month, the team at ATC wanted to take a moment to reflect on the cultural legacy of HIV/AIDS and honor those impacted by the AIDS epidemic. Joined by Lee Warwick, LMSW...

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Alcohol and the Holiday Season

Alcohol and the Holiday Season

No matter what or how you celebrate during the holiday season, alcohol and drinking culture tend to be part of the equation. This can be stressful for those who are sober, sober-curious, or just trying to cut back. Join ATC associate, Sophie Talmadge Silleck, LMSW, in...

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Navigating Polyamory during the Holidays

Navigating Polyamory during the Holidays

Join Lee Warwick, LMSW, in exploring what navigating polyamory during the holiday season can look like. Navigating the holidays in general is already a complicated experience for many. Toxic family dynamics, pressure around appearance and food, and spending time with...

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Avoiding Impulsive Shopping this Holiday Season

Avoiding Impulsive Shopping this Holiday Season

Navigating shopping during the holiday season while struggling with impulse control can be a special challenge. The holiday season is one of gift-giving. But what happens when our brains are wired for impulsivity, and each purchase gives us a lovely dopamine hit?...

read more
Honoring our Culture in Eating Disorder Recovery

Honoring our Culture in Eating Disorder Recovery

Eating Disorder Recovery Reminders: Hanukkah Edition Join Sophie Talmadge Silleck, LMSW, in exploring how we honor our cultural celebrations while in eating disorder recovery. Tonight we celebrate the third night of Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights! Hanukkah is...

read more
The Cultural Legacy of HIV/AIDS

The Cultural Legacy of HIV/AIDS

Reflecting on Loss, Trauma, and the Changing Science In honor of December being AIDS/HIV awareness month, the team at ATC wanted to take a moment to reflect on the cultural legacy of HIV/AIDS and honor those impacted by the AIDS epidemic. Joined by Lee Warwick, LMSW...

read more
Alcohol and the Holiday Season

Alcohol and the Holiday Season

No matter what or how you celebrate during the holiday season, alcohol and drinking culture tend to be part of the equation. This can be stressful for those who are sober, sober-curious, or just trying to cut back. Join ATC associate, Sophie Talmadge Silleck, LMSW, in...

read more
Navigating Polyamory during the Holidays

Navigating Polyamory during the Holidays

Join Lee Warwick, LMSW, in exploring what navigating polyamory during the holiday season can look like. Navigating the holidays in general is already a complicated experience for many. Toxic family dynamics, pressure around appearance and food, and spending time with...

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