Veronica Valli & Chip Somers
Veronica Valli, Chip Somers
05: Trauma and Addiction
05: Trauma and Addiction
05: Trauma and Addiction
Wednesday 16th May 2018
Veronica Valli and Chip Somers explore the link between trauma and addiction, highlighting the healing power of connection on 'Soberful'.
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36 minutes
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Author:
Veronica Valli & Chip Somers
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Healing Wounds: Trauma and Addiction on Soberful
Connection is the solution to trauma.
Ever wondered how deep-seated trauma can shape one's path to addiction? In this eye-opening episode of 'Soberful', hosts Veronica Valli and Chip Somers tackle the intricate link between trauma and addiction. With nearly 50 years of sobriety between them, they bring a wealth of knowledge and personal stories to the table.
They dive into Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) like sexual abuse and other forms of trauma, shedding light on how these early life events can lead to mental health struggles later on. But it's not all doom and gloom; Veronica and Chip emphasize the power of connection and therapy in the healing process. Chip opens up about his own journey, sharing how he's navigated his trauma to find recovery.
Their candid conversation underscores the importance of communication and compassion when dealing with such sensitive issues. If you or someone you care about is grappling with addiction and trauma, this episode offers both insight and hope.