by Leah Roberts | Feb 8, 2019 | Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Therapy
Hi. My name is Jordan Harmon with New Roads Behavioral Health. I’m going to give you a brief overview of core mindfulness, which is one of the main skill areas that we teach in DBT treatment. Core mindfulness includes ‘what’ skills and...
by Leah Roberts | Jan 24, 2019 | Behavioral Health, Earthing, Mindfulness, Therapy
Mindfulness and meditation are two incredibly useful skills you will learn at New Roads Behavioral Health during your visit. They are even better when used together! Mindfulness and meditation are also great skills to embrace once you are out of treatment- or even as...
by Leah Roberts | Jan 3, 2019 | New Roads News, Treatment Center
Trust us when we say- there are so many great benefits to choosing the New Roads treatment center in Salt Lake City, Utah! Utah has made a name for itself by offering a place for people all over the country to enjoy nature and recover peacefully. Our New Roads...
by newroadstrmnt | Dec 12, 2018 | Addiction Treatment, Anxiety Management, Finding Help, mental illness, suicide, Therapy, Uncategorized
Suicide attempts increase during the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays, right? Wrong. Suicide Rates Decrease During The Holidays It is commonly thought that the stressor that comes along with the holidays actually increase suicide attempts. That is simply not...
by Leah Roberts | Dec 4, 2018 | PTSD, Therapy
Nearly 70 percent of the world’s population have experienced a traumatic event at least once in their lives. And about 20 percent of these individuals go on to develop Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. This is about 44 million people… That is one heart...
by newroadstrmnt | Nov 20, 2018 | Anxiety Management, Anxiety Recovery, Finding Help, mental illness, Therapy, tips to staying sober
The holidays are an exciting time filled with happiness and joy! Warm annual family traditions, and spending quality bonding time with friends. Or, are they? For many people, just the thought of entering a crowded room and carrying conversations can produce intense...
by newroadstrmnt | Nov 15, 2018 | Behavioral Health, Men's Mental Health, problems in modern society
The Facts Are Clear Men are dying by suicide at an alarming rate. They are more at risk for addiction than women, and they are the instigators of the majority of mass shootings and other forms of violence. Does this make men “bad”? Absolutely not. Men are crying out...
by newroadstrmnt | Nov 1, 2018 | Behavioral Health, Borderline Personality Disorder
The Face Of Borderline Personality Disorder… BPD, or, Borderline Personality Disorder, affects between 1.6 and 5.9 percent of the general population. Females make up 75% of the diagnoses, and Borderline Personality Disorder usually presents in those diagnosed by young...
by newroadstrmnt | Oct 24, 2018 | Addiction Treatment, Relapse Prevention, tips to staying sober
The Holidays are fast approaching, which means you can count on one thing: Parties. For a recovering addict, attending these social events can infuse fear into the fun, so here are some simple tips to staying sober during the Holidays. You’ve changed. A sober social...
by newroadstrmnt | Oct 17, 2018 | Family Of An Addict, Support VS Enabling, Supporting An Addict
When you hear the word addict… what comes to your mind? I know prior to my schooling and experiences with individuals that suffer from addiction, I may have not wanted to get involved. Why you ask? I didn’t know how to support or help them. You must get educated in...
