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Hooked - An LGBTIQA+ Podcast on Addiction

JOY 94.9 - LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB, Gay, Lesbian, Trans, Intersex, Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities

  • Addressing the specific challenges for lesbian women in recovery – Casey Lucarelli and R12

Addressing the specific challenges for lesbian women in recovery – Casey Lucarelli and R12

Thursday 18th July 2019

Casey Lucarelli discusses the unique challenges lesbian women face in addiction recovery at R12, a rehab facility for LGBT+ individuals in Thailand.
39 minutes

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Hooked - An LGBTIQA+ Podcast on Addiction
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Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Casey Lucarelli: Overcoming Unique Challenges for Lesbian Women in Recovery

Picture this: a rehab facility in Thailand specifically designed for LGBT+ individuals. That’s where Casey Lucarelli works, offering crucial support to lesbian women battling addiction. In this episode of 'Hooked', Casey sits down to discuss the distinct hurdles faced by lesbian women on their road to recovery. From internalised homophobia to societal pressures, she unpacks the complexities that make their journey uniquely challenging. Casey’s insights are grounded in her work at R12, a rehabilitation center dedicated to the LGBT+ community.
She shares eye-opening stories and practical advice, shedding light on why lesbian women are particularly vulnerable to certain types of addiction. What sets this episode apart is its focus on real-life experiences and actionable support strategies. Whether you're part of the LGBT+ community or an ally, Casey’s conversation is a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding and supporting lesbian women in recovery. Dive into this heartfelt discussion and discover how R12 is making a difference, both during and after treatment.