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What Does Luxury Treatment Look Like at Cliffside Malibu?
What Does Luxury Treatment Look Like at Cliffside Malibu?

Cliffside Malibu is an upscale addiction treatment center that provides a soothing environment for people looking to recover from substance use…

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Pre-Contemplation Stage of Change: What It Looks Like in Addiction Recovery
Pre-Contemplation Stage of Change: What It Looks Like in Addiction Recovery

Content reviewed by Karen Rubenstein, LMFT, Chief Clinical Officer at Cliffside Malibu The first stage of change in the transtheoretical model…

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Aspects of a Relapse Prevention Plan
Aspects of an Addiction Relapse Prevention Plan

Aspects of an Addiction Relapse Prevention Plan Updated on 10/26/23 Content reviewed by Karen Rubenstein, LMFT, Chief Clinical Officer at Cliffside…

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How Nutrition Can Aid in Addiction Relapse Prevention
How Nutrition Can Aid in Addiction Relapse Prevention

How Nutrition Can Aid in Addiction Relapse Prevention Updated on 2/3/2023 Content reviewed by Karen Rubenstein, LMFT, Chief Clinical Officer at…

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The Value of Gratitude in Addiction Recovery
The Value of Gratitude in Addiction Recovery

Updated on 4/13/2023 The treatment and recovery journey from substance use requires persistence and commitment. For treatment to be effective, an…

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6 Tips for Self-Advocacy in Recovery
6 Tips for Self-Advocacy in Recovery

6 Tips for Self-Advocacy in Recovery Updated on 10/12/23 Content reviewed by Karen Rubenstein, LMFT, Chief Clinical Officer at Cliffside Malibu Addiction…

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How to Admit You Need Help for a Substance Use or Mental Health Disorder
What to Do When You Are Losing Hope in Recovery

Updated on 3/8/2023 Having hope is a continuous internal desire to not give up on yourself and believe that things will…

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Woman in a pink dress with tattoo's holding a red heart lollipop, surviving Valentine’s Day in recovery.
Surviving Valentine’s Day in Early Recovery

Updated on 1/31/2023 Surviving Valentine’s Day in Early Addiction Recovery Valentine’s Day is a holiday to celebrate love and romance. You…

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New Year Resolutions in Addiction Recovery
New Year Resolutions in Addiction Recovery

New Year Resolutions in Addiction Recovery Content Reviewed by Karen Rubenstein, LMFT, Chief Clinical Officer at Cliffside Malibu Updated on 12/13/2022…

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How Can I Help Others in Recovery?

How Can I Help Others in Recovery? Updated on 07/03/23 Content reviewed by Karen Rubenstein, LMFT, Chief Clinical Officer at Cliffside Malibu…

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