Suzanne D Burns

Trauma Informed Church with Suzanne Burns

Suzanne D Burns

  • A Day in the Life - Working with Addiction

A Day in the Life - Working with Addiction

Friday 11th November 2022

Join Suzanne Burns as she shares real-life experiences and challenges of working with people in active addiction on the Trauma Informed Church podcast.
15 minutes
Informative
Empowering
Compassionate
Supportive
Thought-provoking

About this podcast

Trauma Informed Church with Suzanne Burns
Author:
Suzanne D Burns
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery from Trauma
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Healing Relationships
Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Episodes:
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A Day in the Life: Real Stories from the Frontlines of Addiction Recovery

They have to make that decision for themselves when the time is right, and it's not our place to do that.
Ever wondered what it's really like to work with people battling addiction? Suzanne Burns takes you behind the scenes in this eye-opening episode of the Trauma Informed Church podcast. Sharing raw and honest experiences, Suzanne dives into the daily challenges and small victories of supporting those in active addiction. From navigating the pitfalls of forced sobriety to understanding the deep-seated impact of trauma and poverty, this episode is packed with invaluable lessons for anyone involved in addiction recovery.
One of the standout moments is Suzanne's emphasis on the importance of allowing individuals to make their own decisions about recovery. 'They have to make that decision for themselves when the time is right, and it's not our place to do that', she explains, highlighting a compassionate approach that respects each person's journey. The role of the church in providing support and fostering resilience within communities is also explored, offering practical advice for leaders looking to make a meaningful impact.
Whether you're a Christian leader, a family member, or someone passionate about helping others, this episode offers a wealth of insights and heartfelt advice to better serve those struggling with addiction.