Curt Neider and Shelley Mangum
Curt Neider and Shelley Mangum
055 - Nancy White and Karen Peterson
055 - Nancy White and Karen Peterson
055 - Nancy White and Karen Peterson
Monday 12th July 2021
Nancy White and Karen Peterson discuss their journey from addiction to recovery, tackling industry stigmas and creating a serene recovery program.
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Curt Neider and Shelley Mangum
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Recovery Reimagined
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Get the buttons here!Nancy White and Karen Peterson: Transforming Lives and Breaking Stigmas in Recovery
But those steps are key and core for my lasting recovery, my continued growth, um, and I didn't. And I think that gets missed a lot in treatment, because I know, um, you know, I've, I've worked in treatment in other places, and it was basically, we're so worried about the clinical and everything.
Nancy White and Karen Peterson, two remarkable professionals from Sereno Ridge Recovery in Alabama, open up about their journey from substance abuse to recovery. These doctors and television professionals share their personal battles with addiction, offering a raw and honest look into how substance abuse disorder impacted their lives and careers. They delve into the stigmas both within and outside the medical industry, shedding light on how these misconceptions often lead to inadequate patient care.
The duo also tackles the outdated legislation like the 'certificates of need' still required in states like Alabama, highlighting the bureaucratic hurdles that can hinder effective treatment. Throughout their conversation, Nancy and Karen emphasize the importance of International Doctors in AA and how this network has been instrumental in their recovery journey. They share the challenges and triumphs of running a recovery program, aiming to create an upscale and serene environment for those battling addiction.
Their insights into the 12-step program reveal how it has played a crucial role in their own recovery and the success of their patients. This episode is a testament to their resilience and dedication to improving the recovery industry, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in mental health and addiction recovery.