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  • 15. Behind the Scenes with Interventionist Chris Kling

15. Behind the Scenes with Interventionist Chris Kling

Wednesday 17th March 2021

Join Chris Kling on 'The Recovery Pod' as he shares his journey from addiction to interventionist, emphasizing compassion and connection in recovery.
40 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate

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Chris Kling: Transforming Lives Through Compassionate Intervention

We don't start labeling them as a drunk or a drug addict. We think the two of you, married, makes unbelievable stuff for you.
Ever wondered what it takes to help someone on the brink of despair? Meet Chris Kling, a Phoenix-based interventionist with Love in Action, who joins 'The Recovery Pod' to share his gripping journey from addiction to becoming a beacon of hope for others. Chris opens up about his own struggles with addiction and how these experiences led him to a career dedicated to helping others find their way to recovery.
He dives into the nitty-gritty of intervention work, emphasizing the need for empathy and understanding over labels and judgment. You'll hear about his efforts in transporting clients to treatment facilities, especially those who are fragile or suicidal, showcasing the delicate balance required in such crucial moments. Chris also discusses the importance of community and connection in the recovery process, offering a fresh perspective on how we can all play a part in supporting those battling addiction.
This episode is a heartfelt exploration of the transformative power of compassion and the incredible impact one person can make. Whether you're navigating your own recovery journey or supporting a loved one, Chris's story offers valuable insights and inspiration.