What is EMDR Therapy?
In this video, Wasatch Crest’s Director of Utilization Review, Lindsay Fenton, CMHC, discusses how EMDR therapy can be used to treat trauma.
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Recovery Blog
Wasatch Crest Treatment Is Here to Help You Write a New Story
It is never too late to start writing your new story. If you are struggling with addiction of any kind and want to start your journey to recovery, Wasatch Crest Treatment Center is here to help. Just Pick Up the Phone It can all start with a phone call – we are available 24 hours
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“We can take our life back.” — Adriel’s Recovery Story
By Wasatch Crest Team Member Adriel H. Wasatch Crest team member, Adriel H. shared his addiction recovery story with us. Watch him tell his story and read his full narrative below. My name is Adriel Hanson, and I am in long term recovery from substance use disorder. My story starts when I was young. My
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Reentering the World After Inpatient Treatment
After spending one to three months in inpatient treatment, those first steps back out into the world can be overwhelming. But leaving inpatient treatment doesn’t mean your treatment is complete, nor does it mean you have to survive on your own. Completing inpatient treatment is a huge milestone that should be celebrated – but recovery
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Staying Clean and Sober When Times Are Tough
The recent pandemic has been very difficult for many recovering addicts. In some cases, the intermediary homes they’ve been staying in have been forced to close; for others, the stress and anxiety of the situation has caused them to feel the pull back toward bad habits. For an addict, staying clean and sober when things
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“There is a way to have an amazing life.” — C.B.’s Recovery Story
By Wasatch Crest Program Graduate C.B. When I arrived at Wasatch Crest, I didn’t know exactly what I wanted or needed. I just knew my addiction had taken me to a place where I was completely broken, out of control and desperately needed change. I thought that maybe just a quick detox, some sober time
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“Being in a state of gratitude is a safe place for a recovering addict to be.” — A.B.’s Recovery Story
By Wasatch Crest Program Graduate A.B. Wasatch Crest program graduate A.B. shared their recovery story with his. Read the full narrative below. Wasatch Crest was the third inpatient program I attended, and although the first and second of the three were solid and beneficial, Wasatch Crest exceeded those programs in every possible way. I received
You Don’t Have to Hit “Rock Bottom” to Want to Recover
We often hear people talk about addiction of any kind as having to burn itself out by the addict reaching “rock bottom.” While that can be true – some people do need to arrive at a place where it is no longer sustainable for them to continue on the path they are on – it
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May Is Mental Health Awareness Month
May is mental health awareness month. Mental health is one of the major contributing factors to addiction. That’s why, at Wasatch Crest, we offer dual diagnosis treatment. You cannot resolve addiction if you do not treat the underlying mental health crisis that precipitates it. Mental Disorders That May Occur Because of Addiction Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD),
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A Message to New Wasatch Crest Alumni From Alumni Coordinator Becky Wheelock
My name is Becky Wheelock, and as most of you already know, I’m the Alumni Coordinator at Wasatch Crest. I want to officially welcome you to the Wasatch Warriors alumni program! You have worked so hard to get where you are, and your dedication to creating a new life for yourself has not gone unnoticed.
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