Joshua Persoff

Creativity And Problem Solving At AToN Center

Posted on November 23, 2017

in AToN Center, coping strategies, Joshua Persoff, meditation, mindfullness, recovery, stress, Stress Management

At AToN Center the residents create beautiful floral arrangements as part of a mindfulness and meditation exercise. The exercise illustrates the unique way each individual approached problem solving. Residents find the opportunity to tap into their creativity, to embrace nature and its natural flow, and to...

Community for Help with Addiction

Posted on August 12, 2017

in Alcohol, community, drug abuse, Joshua Persoff, recovery, treatment

by Aton Center

People who come to receive treatment at AToN come from a myriad of different backgrounds and cultures. Most share a common goal or bond, that is their desire to achieve freedom from the life damaging consequences of alcohol and drug use. Developing and nurturing this bond with others...

Nurturing Your Investment in Recovery

Posted on April 27, 2017

in abstinence, addiction, bravery, coping strategies, investment, Joshua Persoff, recovery, resources

by Aton Center

The decision to enter treatment for substance abuse is a commitment. It represents a commitment of time, energy and money. Your recovery will need to be nurtured over time if you truly want it to be lasting. One way of doing this is evaluating the...

Harmony

Posted on March 20, 2017

in Harmony, human, Joshua Persoff, medicine, nature, recovery, security

by Aton Center

Drinking and using drugs creates an artificial sense of comfort and security. We might find ourselves searching in the bottle, the medicine cabinet, or the local street corner for something to assist us in fulfilling that basic human need, to feel connected. Engaging with nature is...

Multiple Pathways

Posted on November 4, 2013

in AToN Center, evidence based, Holistic Services, holistic treatment, Joshua Persoff, recovery, San Diego rehab, sober coaching, substance abuse, treatment

by Aton Center

October was a busy month here at AToN's San Diego Rehab. We had the opportunity to serve a large number of people who had previously been struggling with the debilitating consequences of substance abuse. We saw a great number of those people make the type...

Alternative Treatment Modalities

Posted on October 25, 2013

in alternative treatment, higher power, Joshua Persoff, mindfullness, recovery, spirituality, treatment

by Aton Center

Many of the residents who enter treatment at AToN express a desire to explore alternate paths for achieving and sustaining recovery. At AToN we encourage residents in this endeavor by having them examine all aspects of self; physical, mental, emotional and spiritual. This spiritual aspect...

Life Story Unfolding

Posted on May 26, 2012

in Holistic Healing, Joshua Persoff, Life story

by Aton Center

Each one of our lives is a story being told. We get the unique opportunity in our story to be both author and reader, to decide how the story will unfold. Looking at life in this way can create a sense of power and control,...