Welcome to Blanchard Addition Resources

Whether you are a family member, friend, loved one, or an individual suffering from substance abuse or addiction issues, life can feel overwhelming. When you make the difficult decision to seek help for substance abuse or addiction related issues, you want to choose a professional with warmth, empathy, knowledge, and experience to provide the necessary resources to reclaim your life, health, and happiness.

Ward is a Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist and Supervisor with a Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy. He works with a wide range of emotional and behavioral issues and specializes in interventions, family case management, and consulting. In a comfortable and supportive atmosphere, Ward offers a highly personalized approach tailored to guide and support families and loved ones in all stages of recovery.

At A Glance

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Nearly ten years ago, Ward Blanchard found his life’s passion – working in the field of mental health and addiction. Growing up in a small coastal town on the Outer Banks of North Carolina, Ward’s desire for helping others was cultivated through the “small town” values of service, hard work, and volunteering. Ward’s professional career began in business as he represented the third generation to work at Kellogg Supply Company, a building supply and lumber chain founded by his grandfather. Working in an established family company provided Ward with the opportunity to understand the value of relationships, communication, and integrity. READ MORE
Addiction, Substance Abuse, and Mental Illness impact an entire family system and support group. By the time families and friends take the first step toward asking for help, they have endured a great deal of pain, frustration, anger, and sadness. Active mental illness and addiction behaviors can hold a family hostage. Uncertainty, hopelessness, fear, chaos, and drama are all emotions and experiences families face when loving someone suffering from mental illness and/or addiction. Families may feel a lack of hope in their overwhelming journey into “the unknown” as they try to provide help to their suffering loved one. Families experience a great deal of pain and suffering from the many failed attempts to help or control the individual. After repeated conversations, pleas, and ultimatums have failed, the situation often continues to deteriorate. The family’s intense feeling of hopelessness is very real. The good news is interventions do work and can jump start the Recovery process; not only for the addict, but for the entire family. READ MORE
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