The Center for Motivation and Change
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The Center for Motivation and Change
@thecmc.bsky.social
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The Center for Motivation & Change (CMC): Changing the conversation about substance use from stigma ➜ growth, deficits➜strengths, shame➜pride, ideology➜evidence
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Just a little #movement each day can support people struggling with #substanceuse.
It doesn’t take much:

🟡 2.5 hrs walking/week or 1 hr jogging
➕ Strength training 2x/week

#Lessstress
✅ Better sleep & mood
✅ More structure, less pressure
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At #CMCBerkshires, we build each day with care - from early morning mindfulness practices to evening routines.

Dinner is where the day slows down.

Clients #reconnect, #reflect, and start to find comfort in consistency. Healing isn’t just in the therapy…
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Cognitive Inertia = the tendency to keep thinking the same way, even when it’s not helping.
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It’s easy to tell yourself you’ll start when things calm down, when you feel more ready, or when the timing is just right.

But #change doesn’t require #perfection. It just requires you to start.

With #science and #kindness, we’re here when you’re ready…
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Nearly 1 in 4 adults with serious #mentalillness also experience #substanceusedisorder.

#Cooccurringdisorders don’t just overlap; they interact, each one influencing the other in complex ways.

That’s why effective care must treat them together.

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"Making a change isn't an inherently bad or #stressful thing that your brain can't manage, it is literally its job." - Rachel Proujansky, #CMC Director of #TraumaServices. Learn what goes on in the #brain when you're faced with change. ⬇️ womenshea...
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