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  • A Conversation with Ava Profota

A Conversation with Ava Profota

Sunday 17th June 2018

Join M.G. and Elizabeth Pudwill on 'Sober Sisters Talk' with Ava Profota discussing therapy's crucial role in sobriety, trauma, addiction, and emotional healing.
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Therapy's Role in Sobriety: Ava Profota Shares Her Expertise

I'm a huge proponent of getting therapy. You know, like I said, I'm in some-step meetings.I was terrified about somebody seeing me getting some therapy more from your professional side.
M.G. and Elizabeth Pudwill welcome their first guest, Ava Profota, to 'Sober Sisters Talk' for an eye-opening discussion on the importance of therapy in sobriety. Ava, with her extensive research and experience, dives into various therapeutic approaches that can aid in recovery. The episode doesn't shy away from tough topics like childhood trauma, particularly enmeshment trauma, and its deep-seated impact on addiction. Ava sheds light on how therapy can help untangle these complex issues and pave the way for healing.
The conversation takes an intriguing turn as they discuss love and sex addiction, emotional sobriety, and the fascinating role of the limbic system in addiction. One key takeaway is the critical need to address and express emotions during recovery, breaking down societal stigmas around this topic. The trio also tackles common misconceptions about therapy, advocating for the value of peer support specialists who can bridge the gap between therapy and sponsorship.
This episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice, making it a must-listen for anyone navigating the path to sobriety. Whether you're new to recovery or have been on the journey for a while, Ava Profota's expertise offers a fresh perspective on the healing power of therapy.