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- What is Medication Assisted Treatment?
- What is Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder?
- Trauma in the LGBTQ Community
- The 12-Step Approach to Addiction Recovery
- What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?
- What is Motivational Interviewing and How Does It Work?
- What is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder?
- Trauma Disorders: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: Symptoms, Causes and Treatments
- What is Alcohol Addiction and How Is It Treated?
- What is Bipolar Disorder?
- Anxiety Disorder Signs, Symptoms, and Treatments
- What is Depression?
- What is Heroin Addiction?
- What is Opioid Use Disorder?
- What is Binge Eating Disorder?
- What is Anorexia Nervosa?
Posts
Anxiety
- Supporting Your Spouse Suffering from Anxiety - 10 May 2018
Bipolar Disorder
- Top Telling Signs of Bipolar Disorder in Teenagers - 18 January 2023
Clinician’s Corner
- We Are the Patient Experience - 7 April 2017
- Establishing a Routine During Recovery - 24 June 2016
- Finding Drug or Alcohol Treatment in New Jersey - 15 June 2016
- Decreasing the Chances Your Loved One Becomes Addicted to Painkillers - 31 March 2016
- The Top 13 Tips to Responsibly Care for Your Prescription Medications - 17 March 2016
- Getting Mental Health Care for Your Teen: Part II - 17 February 2016
- Getting Mental Health Care for Your Teen: Part I - 10 February 2016
- Four Ways to Beat the Holiday Blues - 4 December 2015
- Identifying Signs of Depression/Anxiety in Your Teen - 25 November 2015
- Reinventing Date Night: 4 Tips for Partners of those in Early Recovery - 18 November 2015
- Yoga for Recovery: Why Spend Treatment Time on the Floor? - 28 October 2015
Coronavirus
- COVID-19 and the Risk of Suicide - 13 November 2020
- How to Support Your Teen or Young Adult During COVID-19 - 7 October 2020
- How to Cope with the Emotional Trauma of COVID-19 - 23 September 2020
- Insights on: Improving Your Telemedicine Experience - 10 June 2020
- Steps to Use Opposite Action: Tip of the Day - 2 June 2020
- Taking a Time Out from Media: Tip of the Day - 1 June 2020
- The 3 Pillars for Creating a Safe Space: Managing Trauma Symptoms During COVID-19 - 18 May 2020
- A Pet’s Unconditional Love: Tip of the Day - 13 May 2020
- Self-Care Tips for Parents During Times of Heightened Stress: Tip of the Day - 11 May 2020
- Managing Grief and Loss: Tip of the Day - 8 May 2020
- Focus on: Self-Compassion Strategies During Quarantine - 6 May 2020
- Healing Heavy Emotions: Tip of the Day - 4 May 2020
- Tips for Parents of Teens Struggling with Anxiety during COVID-19: Tip of the Day - 30 April 2020
- What Are The Benefits of Telepsychiatry? - 27 April 2020
- Staying Present in the Moment during Quarantine: Tip of the Day - 27 April 2020
- Creating a Self-Soothing Kit: Tip of the Day - 20 April 2020
- Insights on Heuristics: How They Influence our Behavior during COVID-19 - 15 April 2020
- Focus On: Quarantine and Regression in Children - 14 April 2020
- How Does Teletherapy Work? - 13 April 2020
- Creating Daily Structure during Quarantine: Tip of the Day - 9 April 2020
- Managing Mental and Physical Health During COVID-19 - 7 April 2020
- Tips to Prepare for a Telehealth Therapy Session - 27 March 2020
- COVID-19: Maintaining Mental Health During Social Distancing - 23 March 2020
Eating Disorders
- Common Causes of Disordered Eating - 2 June 2021
- 4 Ways to Support Eating Disorder Recovery as a Working Adult - 23 May 2019
- Healthy Lifestyle Choices to Support Eating Disorder Recovery - 16 January 2019
Family Support
- Being a Family Support System for Your Loved One in Recovery - 31 March 2020
- What Can I Do to Support My Spouse in Addiction Treatment? - 30 May 2018
- Supporting Your Spouse Suffering from Anxiety - 10 May 2018
Mental Health
- The Effects of Social Media on Mental Health - 7 March 2023
- A Closer Look at the Stigma Around Mental Health - 24 February 2023
- 5 Seasonal Depression Remedies to Help Your Loved Ones - 2 February 2023
- Top Telling Signs of Bipolar Disorder in Teenagers - 18 January 2023
- 3 Practical and Powerful Mental Health Goals for the New Year - 3 January 2023
- How Does Loneliness Affect Mental Health? - 30 November 2022
- Mental Health and Suicide: How Each Affects the Other - 17 November 2022
- How Athletes are Affected by Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders - 31 October 2022
- The Top Signs Your Teen Needs a Partial Hospitalization Program - 26 October 2022
- The Why and How Bullying Occurs and Its Effects on Your Teen - 10 October 2022
- Partial Hospitalization Program: What it is, Who it’s For, Why it’s Used - 21 September 2022
- Long and Short Term Effects of Grief on Mental Health - 15 September 2022
- Teen Mental Health Issues 101: What to Look For and What You Can Do - 7 September 2022
- Understanding and Improving Overall Wellness - 31 August 2022
- How Minority Communities are Affected by Trauma and Stressor Disorders - 13 July 2022
- The Meaning of Co-Occurring Disorders - 29 April 2022
- Dealing with Trauma One Step at a Time - 28 March 2022
- Understanding Common and Uncommon Anxiety Signs - 9 December 2021
- Identifying Common Causes of Depression - 30 November 2021
- How Journaling can Enhance Your Addiction Recovery Program - 18 October 2021
- Learning to Challenge Negative Thoughts - 1 October 2021
- A Quick Overview of Trauma Program Levels - 31 August 2021
- 4 Steps to Say Goodbye to Work-Related Stress and Anxiety - 27 August 2021
- Boost Your Mental Health with These 4 Workouts - 13 August 2021
- The Parent’s Guide to Teenage Anxiety - 10 August 2021
- Everything You Need to Know About Diagnosing and Treating Panic Disorder - 30 July 2021
- Preparing for Mental Health Teletherapy - 23 July 2021
- Common Causes of Disordered Eating - 2 June 2021
- What Types of Therapy Are Helpful For Depression? - 19 May 2021
- Using Radical Acceptance to Cope with Difficult Times - 7 May 2021
- Common Mental Health Issues Affecting LGBTQ Individuals - 24 February 2021
- How to Teach Your Kids Healthy Coping Skills - 2 February 2021
- Counseling During COVID: Tips for School Counselors - 18 January 2021
- Common Mental Health Disorders that Co-Occur with Eating Disorders - 4 January 2021
- The Effects of Online Learning on a Teen’s Mental Health - 20 November 2020
- COVID-19 and the Risk of Suicide - 13 November 2020
- How to Support Your Teen or Young Adult During COVID-19 - 7 October 2020
- How to Cope with the Emotional Trauma of COVID-19 - 23 September 2020
- The Relationship Between Depression and Anxiety - 24 August 2020
- Teletherapy For Teens: How Online Therapy Can Help Adolescents During COVID-19 - 13 August 2020
- Trauma & Anxiety Coping Skills: Tip of the Day - 27 May 2020
- How to Overcome Health Anxiety: 3 Helpful Tips - 18 May 2020
- Focus on: Reducing Stress via Guided Visualization - 18 May 2020
- The 3 Pillars for Creating a Safe Space: Managing Trauma Symptoms During COVID-19 - 18 May 2020
- Insights On: Safety Planning - 15 May 2020
- Creating a Self-Soothing Kit: Tip of the Day - 20 April 2020
- Insights on Heuristics: How They Influence our Behavior during COVID-19 - 15 April 2020
- Focus On: Quarantine and Regression in Children - 14 April 2020
- How Does Teletherapy Work? - 13 April 2020
- Creating Daily Structure during Quarantine: Tip of the Day - 9 April 2020
- Managing Mental and Physical Health During COVID-19 - 7 April 2020
- Tips to Prepare for a Telehealth Therapy Session - 27 March 2020
- COVID-19: Maintaining Mental Health During Social Distancing - 23 March 2020
- What is Cognitive Defusion? - 18 February 2020
- How to Recognize Mental Illness in Older Adults - 31 January 2019
- 7 Effective Techniques to Overcome Seasonal Depression - 18 December 2018
- How to Support Your Loved One with a Psychological Condition This Holiday Season - 28 November 2018
- 4 Things to Remember When Searching for a Therapist - 15 November 2018
- Suicidal Thoughts: How to Help a Loved One in Crisis - 25 October 2018
- How to Help Your Teen With School-Related Anxiety - 22 October 2018
- 5 Things To Know About Psychological Testing - 7 August 2018
- How to Increase Awareness of Depression and Suicide in Everyday Life - 26 July 2018
- The Dangers of Untreated Mental Illness - 22 May 2018
- Supporting Your Spouse Suffering from Anxiety - 10 May 2018
- How To Avoid the Winter Blues and Sustain Happiness and Productivity - 14 February 2018
- Warning Signs of Psychiatric Illness in Adults - 31 January 2018
- Five Ways to Reduce Stress At Work - 24 October 2017
- Why Group Therapy Can Be Effective - 11 September 2017
- Does a Mental Health Assessment Always Lead to Being Admitted? - 15 May 2017
- Mental Health Therapy for Teens: What to Expect - 8 May 2017
- Risks of Untreated Psychiatric Disorders in Teens - 2 May 2017
- Applying Mindfulness to Everyday Life - 26 April 2017
- Addressing Past Trauma: Do You Need to Seek Help? - 10 April 2017
- Mental Health and High School Drop Out Rates: Is There a Connection? - 30 March 2017
- Bullying and Mental Abuse - 22 February 2017
- Teens and Social Withdrawal - 9 January 2017
- Psychiatric Illness: Certification in Mental Health First Aid - 25 October 2016
- Mindfulness in Action - 5 October 2016
- Understanding and Responding to the Adolescent Emotional Psyche - 12 April 2016
- How to Recognize Depression Symptom Differences in Teen Boys and Girls - 18 December 2015
- Benefits of DBT Skills Training for People with Depression - 11 March 2014
News
- High Focus Centers Holds Open House Event in Evans, Georgia - 31 May 2023
- High Focus Centers Opens Outpatient Behavioral Health Treatment Program in Evans, Georgia - 21 November 2022
- High Focus Centers Opens Outpatient Treatment Program in Farmington, Connecticut - 21 July 2022
- Trauma Recovery: 6 Ways Your Body Can Be an Ally - 20 May 2020
- Creating a Self-Soothing Kit: Tip of the Day - 20 April 2020
- High Focus Centers Opens New Outpatient Treatment Facility in Norwalk, CT - 13 February 2020
- Finding Alcohol-Free Activities in New Jersey - 25 September 2017
- New Jersey’s Opioid Prescription Law - 29 May 2017
- Paying for Treatment: New Jersey Parity Laws - 1 March 2017
- The Joint Commission Renews Accreditation for High Focus Centers - 7 September 2016
- High Focus Centers to Open Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment Center in Camden County - 29 July 2016
- Evening Psychiatric & Co-Occurring IOP in Freehold Now Open! - 12 May 2016
- High Focus Centers Now On Sober Grid! - 25 April 2016
- Exciting News: Our Lawrenceville Location Opens Tomorrow! - 1 December 2015
- The Scourge of the Garden State: Helping New Jersey’s Youth Win the Battle Against Heroin and Opiate Addiction - 13 October 2015
- Announcing Our Behavioral Health Training Series! - 25 September 2015
- Rising from Rock Bottom: Recovery, Reclamation and Renewal - 9 September 2015
- Back To School: Fall 2014 - 22 September 2014
- Signs of Drug & Alcohol Abuse: An Educational Video - 13 September 2014
- HFC – Parsippany Opens Evening Psych IOP! - 13 June 2014
- High Focus Meets with Governor Christie on Heroin Epidemic - 2 April 2014
- White Paper: Adapting to a Sober Life While in Outpatient Addiction Treatment - 23 January 2014
- Talking to Your Kids About Suicide - 14 January 2014
- High Focus Centers Opens Trauma IOP - 30 November 2013
- High Focus Branchburg NOW OPEN!!! - 1 November 2013
- HFC Adapts to Fit Community Needs - 20 October 2013
- Back to School 2013 - 17 October 2013
- HFC to Open Branchburg Location - 14 October 2013
- Experimentation Versus Chemical Dependency: Influencing Factors - 11 October 2013
Substance Abuse
- How Athletes are Affected by Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders - 31 October 2022
- The Top Signs Your Teen Needs a Partial Hospitalization Program - 26 October 2022
- Partial Hospitalization Program: What it is, Who it’s For, Why it’s Used - 21 September 2022
- Are LGBTQ+ Individuals More Prone to Substance Use? - 30 June 2022
- How to Spot A Heroin Addiction in Your Loved One - 8 June 2022
- Family Support in Recovery - 25 May 2022
- Here’s Why You Need Social Support in Addiction Recovery - 17 May 2022
- The Meaning of Co-Occurring Disorders - 29 April 2022
- Common Mental Health Disorders that Co-Occur with Eating Disorders - 4 January 2021
- Teletherapy and Online Substance Abuse Treatment: What You Need to Know - 24 June 2020
- Being a Family Support System for Your Loved One in Recovery - 31 March 2020
- How Recovery Skills Training Maximizes Substance Use Treatment - 17 July 2019
- The Unique Risk Factors of Substance Use in Women - 18 June 2019
- Understanding the Difference Between Experimentation and Addiction - 25 April 2019
- Dangerous Drugs and Substances to Be Aware of in 2019 - 22 March 2019
- Non-Health Related Consequences of Drug & Alcohol Abuse - 26 February 2019
- 6 Common Causes of Substance Use in Men - 6 February 2019
- 6 Myths About Substance Use to Stop Believing - 2 January 2019
- Transitioning Back into Work After Outpatient Rehab - 13 December 2018
- What to Expect When Detoxing from Opioids - 31 October 2018
- The Effects of Substance Abuse on Family Members - 28 August 2018
- How To Support Your Teen Going Through Substance Abuse Treatment - 1 August 2018
- Ideas to Help Your Outpatient Treatment at Home - 24 May 2018
- Recovering From Substance Abuse and Recovering Your Identity as a Parent - 16 May 2018
- Repairing Relationships Damaged by Substance Abuse - 8 May 2018
- Starting the Conversation About Outpatient Rehab - 5 April 2018
- How to Identify Signs of Drug Use in Young Adults - 29 March 2018
- How to Help a Coworker Struggling with Substance Abuse - 8 March 2018
- 3 Reasons Why Outpatient Treatment Could Be Right for Your Loved One - 25 January 2018
- What to Do If You’re Concerned About a Friend Using Substances - 10 January 2018
- What Is MAT and How Does It Work? - 22 November 2017
- I Need Help…But Where Do I Start? - 11 October 2017
- Why Group Therapy Can Be Effective - 11 September 2017
- What to Expect When Detoxing From Painkillers - 22 August 2017
- How to Talk to Your College Student About the Dangers of Drugs and Alcohol - 9 August 2017
- The Rise of Carfentanil - 25 July 2017
- Earning Trust Back from Friends and Loved Ones During Recovery - 11 July 2017
- How to Speak to Your Loved Ones About Addiction - 27 June 2017
- Alcohol Awareness Month 2017 - 27 April 2017
- Parents: How to Avoid Contributing to Addictive Tendencies in Your Teen - 4 April 2017
- Anxiety and Substance Abuse: Are They Related? - 21 March 2017
- Substance Abuse Education for Teens - 14 February 2017
- Can Medications Be Gateway Drugs? - 1 February 2017
- How Can I Help My Addicted Spouse? - 18 August 2016
- How to Know if Someone is a Functioning Alcoholic or Drug Abuser - 23 May 2016
Teen Mental Health
- The Most Common Stigmas Surrounding Teens and Mental Health - 31 May 2023
- The Most Important Teen Mental Health Statistics to Know - 16 May 2023
- Understanding Your Teen’s Graduation Stress - 9 May 2023
- Looking for Mental Illness Indicators in Your Teen - 14 October 2016
Tips
- How Athletes are Affected by Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders - 31 October 2022
- Set Your Child Up for Success in Mental Health Treatment and in Life - 21 October 2021
- Discussing Internet Browsing Safety with Your Kids - 13 October 2021
- How to Listen to What Your Body is Telling You - 28 September 2021
Trauma
- Addressing Past Trauma: Do You Need to Seek Help? - 10 April 2017
Treatment
- A Complete Guide to GeneSight Testing - 18 April 2023
- Life After Treatment: EMDR Therapy - 13 April 2023
- Understanding EMDR Therapy - 22 March 2023
- The Top Signs Your Teen Needs a Partial Hospitalization Program - 26 October 2022
- Partial Hospitalization Program: What it is, Who it’s For, Why it’s Used - 21 September 2022
- Family Support in Recovery - 25 May 2022
- Here’s Why You Need Social Support in Addiction Recovery - 17 May 2022
- Which Treatment is Best for Which Bipolar Disorder? - 4 April 2022
- Attending Rehab as a Teen: What Parents and Their Children Can Expect - 31 March 2022
- The Future of Telehealth in Medicine and Healthcare: How the Pandemic Changed Virtual Services for Patients and Healthcare Workers - 23 March 2022
- All the Ways You Can Expect to Benefit from Evidence-Based Treatment - 16 September 2021
- Preparing for Mental Health Teletherapy - 23 July 2021
- Knowing What You Need For Your Recovery Process - 16 July 2021
- Counseling During COVID: Tips for School Counselors - 18 January 2021
- Common Mental Health Disorders that Co-Occur with Eating Disorders - 4 January 2021
- Teletherapy For Teens: How Online Therapy Can Help Adolescents During COVID-19 - 13 August 2020
- What Are The Benefits of Telepsychiatry? - 27 April 2020
- What is Cognitive Defusion? - 18 February 2020
- Understanding and Treating Co-Occurring Disorders - 12 June 2019
- How to Recognize Mental Illness in Older Adults - 31 January 2019
- 4 Things to Remember When Searching for a Therapist - 15 November 2018
- What to Expect When Detoxing from Opioids - 31 October 2018
- Suicidal Thoughts: How to Help a Loved One in Crisis - 25 October 2018
- 5 Things To Know About Psychological Testing - 7 August 2018
- How To Support Your Teen Going Through Substance Abuse Treatment - 1 August 2018
- Ideas to Help Your Outpatient Treatment at Home - 24 May 2018
- The Dangers of Untreated Mental Illness - 22 May 2018
- Recovering From Substance Abuse and Recovering Your Identity as a Parent - 16 May 2018
- Starting the Conversation About Outpatient Rehab - 5 April 2018
- How to Identify Signs of Drug Use in Young Adults - 29 March 2018
- How to Help a Coworker Struggling with Substance Abuse - 8 March 2018
- 3 Reasons Why Outpatient Treatment Could Be Right for Your Loved One - 25 January 2018
- What Is MAT and How Does It Work? - 22 November 2017
- I Need Help…But Where Do I Start? - 11 October 2017
- Why Group Therapy Can Be Effective - 11 September 2017
- Adolescent Psychiatric Services: Youth Partial Care in New Jersey - 5 June 2017
- Paying for Treatment: An Overview of New Jersey Family Care - 22 May 2017
- Sober Activities for Spring and Summer - 28 April 2017
- Is an IOP Right for You? - 20 April 2017
- What Happens During a Treatment Assessment Session? - 6 March 2017
- Trauma Intensive Outpatient Programming - 29 November 2016
- Is My Loved One Abusing Drugs? - 23 September 2016
- Finding Drug or Alcohol Treatment in New Jersey - 15 June 2016
- Evening Psychiatric & Co-Occurring IOP in Freehold Now Open! - 12 May 2016
- Understanding and Responding to the Adolescent Emotional Psyche - 12 April 2016
- Can I Enroll Straight into an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)? - 18 April 2014
Videos
- Insights on: Improving Your Telemedicine Experience - 10 June 2020
- Steps to Use Opposite Action: Tip of the Day - 2 June 2020
- Taking a Time Out from Media: Tip of the Day - 1 June 2020
- Trauma & Anxiety Coping Skills: Tip of the Day - 27 May 2020
- Focus on: Reducing Stress via Guided Visualization - 18 May 2020
- Insights On: Safety Planning - 15 May 2020
- A Pet’s Unconditional Love: Tip of the Day - 13 May 2020
- Self-Care Tips for Parents During Times of Heightened Stress: Tip of the Day - 11 May 2020
- Managing Grief and Loss: Tip of the Day - 8 May 2020
- Focus on: Self-Compassion Strategies During Quarantine - 6 May 2020
- Healing Heavy Emotions: Tip of the Day - 4 May 2020
- Tips for Parents of Teens Struggling with Anxiety during COVID-19: Tip of the Day - 30 April 2020
- Staying Present in the Moment during Quarantine: Tip of the Day - 27 April 2020
- Creating a Self-Soothing Kit: Tip of the Day - 20 April 2020
- Insights on Heuristics: How They Influence our Behavior during COVID-19 - 15 April 2020
- Focus On: Quarantine and Regression in Children - 14 April 2020
- Creating Daily Structure during Quarantine: Tip of the Day - 9 April 2020
