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Addictions – The Coverups | The Iceberg Theory – Part Three for Four | Vince DiPasquale

Addictions – The Coverups | The Iceberg Theory – Part Three for Four | Vince DiPasquale

In this third lecture of the Iceberg series, Vince DiPasquale explores how compulsive patterns and addictive behaviors can act as...
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Brain Fog in Perimenopause: 5 Small Changes That Help

Brain Fog in Perimenopause: 5 Small Changes That Help

By Tye Johnson, DNP, PMHNP-BC Are you having trouble recalling words in the middle of a sentence, walking into a...
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Thought for the Month – April

Thought for the Month – April

By: Vince DiPasquale Humility: Our First Teacher Each day, the Source (God) teaches us to remain humble. Humility is the...
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Behaviors Hidden in The Iceberg | The Iceberg Series 2026 – Part Two of Four | Vince DiPasquale

Behaviors Hidden in The Iceberg | The Iceberg Series 2026 – Part Two of Four | Vince DiPasquale

This week, our founder Vince DiPasquale continues the Iceberg Theory series, exploring the deeper emotions that often influence our behaviors....
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Overview of the Theory | The Iceberg Theory 2026 – Part One of Four | Vince DiPasquale

Overview of the Theory | The Iceberg Theory 2026 – Part One of Four | Vince DiPasquale

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A Special Conversation with Pat Obst | The Grief Series 2026 – A Special Part Four

A Special Conversation with Pat Obst | The Grief Series 2026 – A Special Part Four

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Denial, Anger, and Bargaining | Grief Series 2026 – Part Two of Three | Vince DiPasquale

Denial, Anger, and Bargaining | Grief Series 2026 – Part Two of Three | Vince DiPasquale

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Thought for the Month – March

Thought for the Month – March

By Vince DiPasquale As we enter the month of March, a time of transition from winter to spring, let us...
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The 3AM Wake-Up: What Your Nervous System Is Trying to Tell You

The 3AM Wake-Up: What Your Nervous System Is Trying to Tell You

By Tye Johnson-Mason, DNP, PMHNP-BC You jolt awake and stare at the dimly glowing digits on your clock: 3:13 a.m....
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Supporting Families Through Addiction and Recovery

Supporting Families Through Addiction and Recovery

By Brent McNamara, MA, LCADC A Story Too Many Families Know On January 26, 2005, my youngest brother, Kevin, died...
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The Stages of Grief | The Grief Series 2026 – Part One of Three | Vince DiPasquale

The Stages of Grief | The Grief Series 2026 – Part One of Three | Vince DiPasquale

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A Special Conversation with Vince DiPasquale |The Many Faces of Addiction 2026 – A Special Part Five

A Special Conversation with Vince DiPasquale |The Many Faces of Addiction 2026 – A Special Part Five

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Care Taking Addiction | The Many Faces of Addiction 2026 – Part Four of Four | Vince DiPasquale

Care Taking Addiction | The Many Faces of Addiction 2026 – Part Four of Four | Vince DiPasquale

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Thought For The Month – February

Thought For The Month – February

By: Vince DiPasquale "To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under heaven." - Ecclesiastes 3:1...
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Fantasy Addiction | The Many Faces of Addiction 2026 – Part 3 of 4 | Vince DiPasquale

Fantasy Addiction | The Many Faces of Addiction 2026 – Part 3 of 4 | Vince DiPasquale

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Is It Anxiety… or Perimenopause? Why Midlife Can Feel Mentally “Off”

Is It Anxiety… or Perimenopause? Why Midlife Can Feel Mentally “Off”

If lately you’ve felt your mood shifting, your patience wearing thin, or your sleep patterns turning unpredictable, you’re not alone....
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Isolation Addiction | The Many Faces of Addiction 2026 – Part Two of Four | Vince DiPasquale

Isolation Addiction | The Many Faces of Addiction 2026 – Part Two of Four | Vince DiPasquale

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Codependency (The Root of Addiction) | The Many Faces of Addiction 2026 – Part One of Four

Codependency (The Root of Addiction) | The Many Faces of Addiction 2026 – Part One of Four

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From Personal Experience to Recovering Together

From Personal Experience to Recovering Together

By: Samantha Medina, MS, LCADC, CCS Addiction affects not only the individual struggling, but the entire family. It can create...
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Thought for the Month – January

Thought for the Month – January

By Vince DiPasquale Renewal and Self-Reflection The Power of Love Living Generously Faith and Letting Go Gratitude and Growth Teachers...
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A Special Meaning of the Season | Holiday Series 2025 – Part Two of Two | Vince DiPasquale

A Special Meaning of the Season | Holiday Series 2025 – Part Two of Two | Vince DiPasquale

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