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Cori Choate, LCDC

Clinical Director

Cori Choate is a dedicated clinician with a profound passion for assisting clients on their journey toward recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. With a compassionate and caring approach, Cori meets clients holistically, recognizing and respecting where they are in their healing process.

About Cori

Cori Choate is a dedicated clinician with a profound passion for assisting clients on their journey toward recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. With a compassionate and caring approach, Cori meets clients holistically, recognizing and respecting where they are in their healing process. By providing personalized support and guidance, Cori helps clients find a beginning pathway to recovery in the therapeutic journey, empowering them to navigate challenges and embrace positive change. With a commitment to holistic care and unwavering empathy, Cori is dedicated to fostering healing and transformation in the lives of those struggling with addiction.

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From Cori's Blog

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Alcohol Addiction
Cori Choate, LCDC

What Is a Functioning Alcoholic?

A functioning alcoholic is someone whose drinking meets the clinical criteria for alcohol use disorder while they keep holding down work, family, and daily routines.

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Prescription Drug Addiction
Cori Choate, LCDC

List of Benzodiazepines: What’s a Benzo?

Benefits and Cautions Benzodiazepines, or benzos for short, are psychoactive medications successfully used to treat anxiety, sleeplessness, panic, and seizures (among many other things) for

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