Even though Philip was making $250 an hour as a medical professional, his addiction was making it impossible for him to pay his bills. But he ended up having a moment of clarity and checking into treatment. He was hoping to get out of treatment and jump back into his career as soon as possible. But a suspended license put him in a position where he was forced to slowly and deliberately proceed with the recovery process. Within the safety of the treatment setting, he was able to reconnect with his emotions and find long-term sobriety.