Practice Info
On the outside, you’ve got everything under control. But behind closed doors, you have a secret: empty bottles are piling up in the recycling bin.
For years, alcohol has been your only true confidant. Beneath all your achievements lies a silent ache that's hard to name. Except, lately, the liquid in the glass can no longer muffle the whisper of discontentment.
No crisis looms, yet you can't help but feel you're skimming the surface of your own life. Deep down, you know that the bottle has become a crutch, a silent thief whispering false comforts while it takes more than it gives.
It's not about lost control. It's about what you're missing out on.
You have a hunch there could be more to life than the cyclic numbness of waiting for that momentary escape, only to wake and repeat. Life's vibrant hues now seem a distant memory, replaced by a dull monotone of grey.
You find yourself at a crossroads.
Therapy, once an avenue for others, now calls to you— Maybe, here, you could find what has been missing.
But the last thing you want is a therapist who would distill your complexities into a simple verdict “drinking problem.” You're not looking for instruction manuals or quick fixes; you're looking for self-discovery and deep healing (a quest you’re unsure is even attainable).
You need someone who sees beyond the facade and into your essence. Someone who understands that your relationship with alcohol is not a marker of weakness, but a signpost pointing towards deeper needs—a yearning for joy, intimacy, or a sense of meaning.
If only there was someone who gets it, a fellow drinker like me, perhaps…