LCCS is embarking on new journey December 8th posted by: Shawn Leadem to Latest News Read entire entry 0 comments [apss-share networks="facebook, twitter, google-plus, pinterest, linkedin" counter="1" total_counter="1" http_count="1"]

Relapse is preventable…Join us this May in Euless, TX to learn how! March 29th posted by: Shawn Leadem to Relapse Prevention

Relapse Prevention Navigator Training   About the Training We believe that relapse is a process and not an event and as such can be identified, intervened on and prevented!  This belief has enabled us to bring you therapeutic tools that will enable you to provide more than inspiration to those who are at risk of […]

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Our Model of Relapse Prevention and a Personal Account of Recovery November 13th posted by: Shawn Leadem to Addiction Treatment

  “My name is John and I’m an alcoholic” A simple introduction, while commonplace in addiction recovery meetings, was not so easy for this presenter to acknowledge 46 years ago when he reluctantly began his journey to sobriety. The reluctance was in part due to the shame that society associated with such a moral defeat. […]

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Relapse is Preventable August 11th posted by: Shawn Leadem to Addiction Treatment

A relapse into active alcoholism or sex addiction, or any other addictive disorder, is a preventable syndrome and not a predictable aspect of recovery.  A particular path that one follows to relapse may have highly individualized trigger points and each person’s life can introduce seemingly unique challenges.  However, the path to sober living is clearly […]

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Leadem Counseling is Now Hiring October 10th posted by: Shawn Leadem to LCCS Events

Licensed clinicians needed to join a growing seasoned therapy practice in South/Central New Jersey with a specialty in the treatment of addictive disorders. LCCS provides out patient counseling services to clients in individual, group and workshop settings. Our clients are primarily made up of those suffering with a process addiction or substance-related addiction and their […]

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No Longer In Love? – Perhaps You Need To Get IN December 3rd posted by: Shawn Leadem to Romantic Health

IN© Love If you are wondering what happened to the magic in your romance or marriage, there is still hope!  Your sense of loss suggests that you once had a partner that you were excited with and a relationship that held the promise of a strong future together.  It is likely that your relationship began […]

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5 Rules for A Sober Romance: Radio Show May 23rd posted by: Shawn Leadem to Radio Shows

This radio show was geared towards helping those who are wanting to learn more about how to share the journey of 12 Step recovery with their partner in a model we call A Shared Program of Recovery.  It is our sincerest hope that as you listen to John and Elaine’s story of how they came […]

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A 4th Step: One of Its Many Benefits April 21st posted by: Shawn Leadem to Addiction Treatment

The Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous figuratively describes the importance of conducting a moral inventory when it compares the 4th Step process to a business owner taking inventory of the value of salable merchandise when referring to, “A business which takes no regular inventory usually goes broke.  Taking a commercial inventory is a fact-finding and fact-facing […]

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Radio Show: Top 5 Challenges Threatening Romance within Recovering Couples April 4th posted by: Shawn Leadem to Radio Shows

If you are a couple in a 12 Step recovery program and have faced any one of the top 5 challenges that can threaten the romance of recovering couples we encourage you to listen to John and Elaine Leadem as they speak about how they have been able to use the struggles they faced within […]

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Understanding the Importance of Arousal Templates February 24th posted by: Shawn Leadem to Sex Addiction

The way people express their sexuality seems to be as varied and diverse as the cultures that exist throughout the world.  What may be sexually arousing to one may not be arousing to another.  Each of us has an arousal template that dictates what we will find arousing to us.  Moreover, it appears that for […]

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