Nicole Brown
Trained in Marriage and Family Therapy. Proponent of IFS, EFT, and eclectic therapy methods. I enjoy helping others succeed at reclaiming their self esteem & confidence. My mind is highly creative and I love to create beauty in the world.
Alcohol Spending Statistics
How Much Money Do Alcoholics Actually Spend On Alcohol?
Many people who drink alcoholic beverages will indulge in one a day. Just this one beverage...
Social Anxiety Drinking: Does Alcohol Cause More Stress?
Alcohol's Power In Social Interactions
Social anxiety can be a very debilitating condition for some people. Some individuals turn to alcohol to find relief from...
6 Reasons Why Finance Professionals Drink So Much
The Drinking Habits of Finance Professionals
There are quite a few professions that drink more than others, and there have been studies that claim that...
20 Fun & Romantic Alcohol-Free Date Ideas
Sober & In Love? Romantic Alcohol-Free Date Ideas
Thinking up an awesome date for Valentine’s Day can be quite stressful, especially since most people are...
Staying Virgin for Valentine’s Day (Alcohol-Free Mocktails)
Mocktails for a Sexy, Sober Valentine's Day!
It's Valentine's Day and I like being a virgin….virgin cocktail drinker that is! With Valentine’s Day just around...
Create a Safer Drinking Culture in 8 Steps
Can There Ever Be A Safe Drinking Culture?
With the prevalence of drinking in America, an individual might wonder if there could ever be a...
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome In Babies: How It Happens
Drinking During Pregnancy & Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Being pregnant can be a wonderful and joyous occasion. There are many new things to experience, prepare for,...
What To Do When Detox Isn’t Enough
Detox Is Not Enough
Getting sober after alcohol addiction is a great accomplishment! However, being newly sober or continuing an alcohol-free lifestyle can be very...
How Your Drinking Affects Others
Your Drinking Affects Others In More Ways Than You Realize
Drinking is a popular pastime for many. People enjoy drinking because of the effects that...
Drinking To Cope With Sexual Assault
Drinking & Substance Abuse as Coping Mechanisms to Sexual Assault
After sexual assault, rape, or any unwanted sexual encounter, an individual can experience a myriad...
Must Read
Understanding Insurance Coverage For Rehab
Figuring Out Insurance Coverage For Addiction Treatment
There are quite a few insurance coverage options that are available to people who are looking for treatment...
Alcoholism on College Campuses
How Much College Drinking is Too Much?
College is an exciting time in young people’s lives. Most of them are living away from home and/or...
6 Reasons Why Finance Professionals Drink So Much
The Drinking Habits of Finance Professionals
There are quite a few professions that drink more than others, and there have been studies that claim that...
What is a Functioning Alcoholic?
Functioning Alcoholics
Oftentimes people have a certain idea or notion of how an alcoholic looks, acts, or functions. While alcoholics are often noticeable, there may...
Genetics: Does Alcoholism Run In The Family?
How Genetics Play a Role in Alcoholism
The abuse of alcohol is a widespread problem in the United States, 18 million adults (about 1/12 of...
