Author name: Patricia Pike

Zoom, Isolation for Addiction. The important connection made possible by the structure of 12 step meetings, the sponsor sponsee support system and the availability of practically on demand help, is fundamental to success in recovery. The pandemic has affected everyone differently. Addiction itself is already a disease that causes isolation. A large component of recovery […]

Patricia Pike March 24, 2022 Long term effects on the brain of using cannabis is one of the most highly abused recreational drugs, with more and more cases showing up in residential treatment centers. Marijuana use can lead not only to long term cognitive impairment, but also to health complications affecting mainly the heart and

Detoxmg from substances is uncomfortable no matter where the detox takes place, however detox at home offers comfort, safety and combined with treatment and aftercare. detox is the first step to a solid recovery. Medical detox can be done safely, with the help of medical and recovery professionals from the comfort of home. What to

Intervention is not about tough love and ultimatums. It is about helping the family understand that the cycle of co-dependency and enabling are preventing their loved one from wanting help and hitting bottom. Is your loved one battling addiction, chronic pain, a mental health challenge, or a process disorder? Families are often told that not

We helped hundreds of individuals and families struggling with addiction and mental health challenges. Patricia is a trained expert with over 25 years of professional experience, our programs have a high success rate and are proven to kick start the recovery process. Our teams of professional interventionists offer a wide range of services aimed at

Treatment Plans that Match Clients with Evidence-Based Practices. We provide our clients with the necessary tools to overcome their challenges and get back to living more full and meaningful lives. Without treatment individuals and families cannot and will not recover. No two individuals are alike, at CanAm Interventions, we understand this and tailor our interventions,

CanAm Intervention training course is beneficial to those working in the addiction, mental health, medical, legal and first responder fields. “Interventions 101 training courses” gives a broad overview of what is to be expected, introduces resources, and how best to assist in the intervention process. CanAm Interventions course work introduces terms and concepts, and then

Family dynamics are difficult and filled with a history of alliances and grievances. Family support can make or break a recovering persons attitude. Family Coaching can assist the family to create a network of support. An experienced and knowledgeable coach can be utilized to help a family through a crisis, or a time that requires

Adolescences is a time of exploration, and experimentation with life’s possibilities. The desire to push boundaries and take risks are prevalent behaviors in those years are common. Adolescents are under various types of pressures while making changes; they are different stressors; everyone has their own individual challenges.  Not to mention the current circumstances have changed