Child Star's Long Road: From 'Family Affair' to Recovery

Johnny Whitaker, former child star of 'Family Affair', is now a recovery advocate after a 10-year struggle with drugs and alcohol. He has been sober for 26 years.

#JohnnyWhitaker, #FamilyAffair, #AddictionRecovery, #ChildStar, #SoberLife

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After 10 years of addiction, Johnny Whitaker has been sober for 26 years and is now helping others as a counselor. This is a major life change from his early fame.

#JohnnyWhitaker, #FamilyAffair, #AddictionRecovery, #ChildStar, #SoberLife
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#ACPE invites #webinar proposals for 2026 #SpirituallyIntegratedPsychotherapy series. Stipend + 1.5 #CEs. Deadline: 5/1/26.

More: http://dlvr.it/TRx9Wf

#MentalHealth #Therapists #AddictionRecovery #GriefSupport

Join #SIP Training Level 2 with Chris O’Rear 05/07/26 in Nashville, TN! Focus on spiritual resources & case conceptualization for #therapists.

More: http://dlvr.it/TRn2KB

#ACPE #AddictionRecovery #CommunityHealth #MentalHealth #socialworkers #psychologists #counselors

Low dopamine this morning in Siem Reap. Just sitting with coffee, the breeze, and my thoughts — slower, but still moving forward. Sometimes progress isn’t fast, it’s just showing up anyway.

https://whothefami.substack.com/p/morning-in-siem-reap-low-dopamine

#SlowLiving #ExpatLife #Cambodia #AddictionRecovery #MindfulMoments

The #ACPE #Psychotherapy Commission is excited to announce an open call for proposals for our 2026 #Webinar Series focused on #SpirituallyIntegratedPsychotherapy. We are seeking 90-minute webinars that provide valuable insights and practical guidance for integrating #spirituality and #mentalhealth, including diverse #spiritual or #religious traditions.

Each #webinar will consist of 60 minutes of content (recorded for future viewing) and a 30-minute live discussion (not recorded). Presenters will receive a stipend for their contributions, and attendees will earn 1.5 #NBCC #continuingeducation credits for attending the live sessions.

What We’re Looking For:
We invite proposals that address the integration of #spirituality and #mentalhealth in #psychotherapy, with a focus on practical applications, ethical considerations, and cultural diversity. Topics may include (but are not limited to):
• #SpiritualInterventions in therapy
• #TraumaInformed spiritual care
• #AddictionRecovery and #spirituality
• #Grief and #spiritual coping
• #Ethical considerations in #spirituallyintegrated work
• #Diverse spiritual and religious traditions in #mentalhealth care

Proposal Requirements:
If you are interested in submitting a proposal, please prepare the following:
• Full name
• Email address
• Headshot (for advertising purposes)
• Professional website link(s) (optional)
• Credentials
• Curriculum vitae/Resume
• Training/Experience demonstrating expertise in your chosen topic
• Presentation title and brief description
• 3-5 learning objectives
• 5 or more scholarly references (preferably published since 2020)
• #NBCC CE presenter and content category
• Preferred season for scheduling (Summer: June–August, Fall: September–November, Winter: December–February)

Important Dates:
• Proposal deadline: May 1, 2026
• #Webinars will be scheduled between June 1, 2026, and December 31, 2026, based on speaker availability.

Contact:
For questions, please reach out to Anita Neuer Colburn at [email protected].

Submit Your Proposal:
For more information and to submit your proposal, visit: https://bit.ly/3PJPQWN

#ACPE #Psychotherapy #SpirituallyIntegratedPsychotherapy #SpiritualCare #MentalHealth #ContinuingEducation #WebinarSeries #Therapists #Counselors #Clinicians #EthicalCare #TraumaInformed #AddictionRecovery #GriefSupport #Diversity #Inclusion #ProfessionalDevelopment #NBCC #CECredits #Healing #Wellness

The Impact of Benzodiazepine Withdrawal on Daily Life: Coping Tips https://lttr.ai/Apa26

#ManageSymptoms #ImproveWellBeing #AddictionRecovery