Meet Johnny the Healer, Founder, Creator, and Director of the Holistic Sanctuary 323-606-9904
Meet Johnny The Healer, Founder, Creator, and Director of The Holistic Sanctuary 323-606-9904 – The founder and owner of ‘The Holistic Sanctuary’ Johnny himself had lived a life plagued with the disease of addiction. He lost his mother to a crack addiction in 1987, and then later his brother to a drug-related suicide in 2001 while under the care of a residential drug treatment center. He himself also struggled with drug addiction for 20 years. In an attempt to change his life-style and beat his addiction, Johnny tried over 15 conventional treatment programs over a span of 10 years. These included county founded rehabs, high end rehabs, in-custody rehabs, inpatient/outpatient programs; all of which were 12-step AA based ideologies. All of these attempts were deemed failures for Johnny and after 10 years of the revolving door between rehab and jail Johnny decided he’s had enough. After spending the better part of 10 years trying to figure out how to escape the grips of his addiction, Johnny began to notice that these treatments themselves were very toxic, and he began to understand why his brother hung himself at such a treatment center. He decided that it was time to take his health into his own hands and take a different approach at getting sober. He knew he must empower himself if he wanted to survive. His research began with the realization that it was no wonder that he could not stay sober using the outdated ‘Drug Treatment’ solutions he was put through over the years. The Outdated toxic regiment called ‘Drug Treatment’ in drug rehabs fail 95% of the time. Rehab …
Rehab program hosting drug abuse symposium
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Action Family Counseling, a drug and alcohol treatment and rehabilitation program, will host the symposium “A Meeting of the Minds” on Tuesday evening. The two-hour … “So hopefully people won't be afraid to use the police to help save their friend's …
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Homeless rights bill is wrong
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… sleepers from sidewalks or throw them briefly into jail. But enacting Ammiano's bill of rights is not the answer either. The homeless deserve to be treated with dignity, but what they really need are affordable housing, substance-abuse treatment …
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Lawmakers hear why drug courts can bite into drug use
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Ironically describing the program as “probation on steroids,” a representative from a national organization aimed at fighting drug addiction and related crimes told lawmakers why Merrimack County should join three other counties in creating a new …
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