The Crossroads
The Crossroads
Aaron Sorenson: Success in Recovery
Aaron Sorenson: Success in Recovery
Aaron Sorenson: Success in Recovery
Friday 18th August 2023
Join Aaron Sorenson on 'Recovery On-Air' as he shares his journey from addiction to advocacy at Crossroads, with a fun twist of horror movie trivia.
43 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Aaron shares his journey from addiction to recovery and his role as the integrated care director at Crossroads
- The importance of comprehensive care and the unique bond between medical professionals and peers at Crossroads
- Light-hearted session of horror movie trivia with Greg, highlighting Aaron's passion for horror movies
- Reminder of the importance of seeking help and the availability of resources for anyone struggling with addiction
I feel that it's important to help keep the morale in you. So I rarely have contact with actual clients these days that come through Crossroads. And sometimes that's just as difficult as managing clients.
Ever wondered what it takes to turn a life around from the depths of addiction to a beacon of hope for others? In this episode of 'Recovery On-Air', host Greg Halverson chats with Aaron Sorenson, the integrated care director at Crossroads Addiction Rehabilitation. Aaron’s story is a rollercoaster ride from his days of battling heroin and meth addiction to becoming a pillar of support for others seeking recovery.
His tale is not just about personal triumph but also about the power of comprehensive care that addresses physical, mental, and spiritual health. Aaron opens up about his darkest moments, including enduring withdrawal in jail and his journey to Crossroads on a city bus. He sheds light on how these experiences shaped his approach to helping others. At Crossroads, the bond between medical professionals and peers is unique and vital.
Aaron emphasizes the humility and shared experiences that make this holistic approach so effective. But it’s not all serious talk. Aaron’s love for horror movies adds a fun twist to the episode. Greg tests Aaron's knowledge in a light-hearted horror movie trivia session, showing that recovery can have its lighter moments too. This episode is a testament to the importance of seeking help and the availability of resources for anyone struggling with addiction.
Aaron's journey from addiction to advocacy is not just inspiring; it’s a powerful reminder that recovery is possible with the right support.