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A man deals with Chronic pain and alcohol abuse
Addiction

The Link Between Chronic Pain and Alcohol Abuse

The number of people who turn to alcohol in order to alleviate pain is staggering. Chronic pain and alcohol abuse, combined, can be a ticking ...
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Addiction

The Connection Between Cocaine Use and Anxiety

Cocaine, a powerful stimulant drug, is known not only for its euphoric and invigorating effects but also for the many psychological ramifications it brings to ...
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Addiction

What Are the Signs of Cocaine Use?

It’s no secret that drugs and alcohol are among the many substances people use to make themselves feel good or cope with life’s stressors. As one ...
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Mental Health

Common Myths About Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar disorder is a complex and often misunderstood mental health condition. Despite increased awareness and advancements in mental health education, numerous myths and common misconceptions ...
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Addiction

Risk Factors of Addiction for Men

Addiction in men comes with a unique set of factors that can affect them healing and getting better. These factors can affect their decision to ...
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Addiction Treatment

Why Choose Spirit Mountain Recovery: Our Focus on Fun Recovery Activities

At Spirit Mountain Recovery, we firmly believe that recovery from addiction doesn’t have to be a dreary endeavor. We prioritize incorporating fun addiction recovery activities ...
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Addiction Treatment

What is Holistic Drug Addiction Treatment?

For those in recovery, the fear of relapse never really goes away. Such fear is a legitimate concern since relapse for drug addiction is high. ...
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Even a single use can lead to a Meth overdose.
Addiction Treatment

Can Someone Overdose on Meth?

Methamphetamine is an illegal and highly addictive stimulant drug. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration classifies methamphetamine as a Schedule II stimulant, meaning it has an ...
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Addiction

Long-Term Effects of Alcohol Abuse

The long-term effects of alcohol can lead to deadly results. Alcohol wreaks havoc on a person’s body and mental health. It can also affect their ...
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Dan Philips, LCMHC, Senior Therapist of Spirit Mountain Recovery

Dan Phillips, LCMHC

Senior Therapist

Dan has worked as a licensed therapist, both publicly and privately, in the behavioral health field for the past 20 years. He specializes in the treatment of young adults struggling with anxiety, depression, substance abuse, family discord, Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD), relational struggles, and a variety of learning disabilities. Dan utilizes various therapeutic modalities in his practice including EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Relationship-Based Therapy and Existentialism. He has been a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor since 2009.

Dan in his leisure time is an avid mountain biker, skier, trail runner, and golfer. He has also traveled extensively throughout his life to Nepal, Switzerland, Thailand, Italy and Costa Rica.

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