Addiction Treatment Blog | Cypress Lakes Lodge

Life Skills & Cognitive Thinking from Addiction Treatment

Created By: Cypress Lakes Lodge Team

Addiction treatment centers revolve around rehab, but that is not all they do to help a person. Of course, the number one priority when someone comes to us for addiction treatment, the mission is sobriety. However, during the addiction treatment…

Spiritual Direction in Addiction Treatment

Created By: Cypress Lakes Lodge Team

When it comes to addiction treatment for alcohol, drugs, or any other addiction, spiritual direction plays an important role. One who has faith, whether that be in themselves, the people around them or a higher being, looks at their life…

Why Empathy Matters in Recovery

Created By: Cypress Lakes Lodge Team

Empathy is a way of engaging with other people in relationship, including family, friends and colleagues. It plays an essential role in helping relate to emotions of others. It can also bridge the gap between treatment and recovery of relationships…

The Relationship of Exercise and Addiction Recovery

Created By: Cypress Lakes Lodge Team

Addiction recovery is a long and difficult journey. With the right support of friends, family, and addiction recovery programs like Cypress Lakes Lodge, it can be less stressful. There are many holistic ways to treat addiction, and one of those…

Staff Spotlight: Jason Shirley, MA LPC Clinical Director

Created By: Cypress Lakes Lodge Team

Jason Shirley is a Licensed Professional Counselor LPC that attended New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and B.H. Carrol Theological Institute. He is trained in TF-CBT (Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy), EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), and EAP (Equine Assisted Psychotherapy)…

Announcing Our New Executive Director

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We’re excited to announce Kevin Deloach will be leading our team as Executive Director of Cypress Lakes Lodge! Kevin has been with Cypress Lakes Lodge since 2019, serving in roles as Director of Operations and Creative Services as well as…

Get Yourself or Someone You Love the Right Help This Year

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2020 was a rough year for many people. We could talk about everything that happened, but we’ve been over that. If you’re someone who has dealt with drug use or abuse in past, it’s time to change that and get…

How Does Equine Therapy Help with Addiction Recovery?

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Equine Therapy is a very unique holistic therapy that can help in addiction recovery. It has a significant impact on a person’s recovery process, and it is proven to be one of the best holistic therapy treatments. This is why…

Life After Drug Addiction

Created By: Cypress Lakes Lodge Team

Drug addiction is something that has been devastating people’s lives for many years. No matter how a person stumbles across drug abuse, it has an impact on their lives. Someone who has gone through an addiction and managed to obtain…