by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Aug 22, 2022 | Anxiety, Depression, Meaning, Mental Health, Substance Abuse
We seem to be facing an ever increasing substance use and abuse problem. But recovery is possible. In this episode, we go back to a discussion with a former client from my days in adolescent substance abuse treatment. We continue our discussion on substance abuse,...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Feb 21, 2022 | Anxiety, Depression, Meaning, Mental Health, Personal Growth, Substance Abuse, Wellness
Current events and modern times have been stressful – and it seems that the recent few weeks have really bothered some people. Rabbi B. and I thought it would be helpful to share some logotherapeutic – or even “logo-philosophical”, if I can...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Jun 6, 2021 | Anxiety, Depression, Substance Abuse
What is the nature of substance use? When does it become substance abuse? Why?...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | May 9, 2021 | Affair Recovery, Anxiety, Depression, Meaning, Mental Health, Spirituality, Substance Abuse
Thank you. Lately, I’ve been filled with a lot of gratitude. It’s been a rough few months – on top of a rough year – nothing I’m sure you don’t know already. But the fact is, at least how I’m seeing it lately, is that you...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | May 2, 2021 | Anxiety, Depression, Meaning, Mental Health, Substance Abuse
Yes, that’s right, a “Drinking Song” from your friendly neighborhood substance abuse counselor. Actually, as you might expect, it’s a little bit more than that. Hopefully a little deeper, maybe a bit more meaningful. Enjoy. And if you would...
by Dr. Daniel A. Franz | Jan 10, 2021 | Management, Meaning, Mental Health, Personal Growth, Substance Abuse, Wellness, Work / Career
We are all unique and special individuals, with a specific task, or tasks, we are born to accomplish, ideally for the benefit of others and the transcendence of ourselves. We can begin that task by asking what life is asking of us, rather than what we should get from...