All MARR Articles

The Truth About Marijuana
With a growing number of states moving to legalize recreational marijuana, there is an ongoing debate on whether or not it is actually harmful. It is crucial t…

How to Work the Perfect Recovery Program
(*spoiler alert- there is no such thing)
No one among us has been able to maintain anything like perfect adherence to these principles. We are not saints. This…

Pornography and Trauma
By Rick McKain, MAC, LPC
One of the men in the group a couple weeks ago asked what I considered an excellent question as we discussed the Unit on Cybersex th…

Loving Your Body | ED Awareness
By Brittany Hopkins, LAPC
So, Valentine’s Day has come and gone. No more naked babies with bows and arrows, ribboned heart-shaped boxes containing every m…

What’s Love Got To Do With It | Relationships
By Jim Seckman, MAC, CACII, CCS
The one thing we can never get enough of is love. And the one thing we never give enough is love. Henry Miller
Love is al…

What I’m Willing To Do | Willingness
In everyday life, willingness can be defined as a readiness, desire, inclination or preparedness.
However, in the field of behavioral health, willingness has a…