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Allison Rush | Group Meetings For Loved Ones Of The Addict, Good Vs Bad Rehab Centers And Kanye West
Allison Rush | Group Meetings For Loved Ones Of The Addict, Good Vs Bad Rehab Centers And Kanye West
Allison Rush | Group Meetings For Loved Ones Of The Addict, Good Vs Bad Rehab Centers And Kanye West
Sunday 27th November 2022
Allison Rush discusses supporting loved ones with addiction, rehab center tips, and breaking mental health stigma on 'Knockin' Doorz Down'.
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Get the buttons here!Allison Rush on Supporting Loved Ones and Navigating Mental Health
So over The Last Nine Years I've dedicated my life to substance abuse and mental health and helping people find their way into treatment, good treatment, and also working with the media in my role as public relations and communications in various facilities, working to de-stigmatize the plagued industry.
Ever wondered how to support a loved one battling addiction while maintaining your own mental health? Allison Rush offers a treasure trove of wisdom in this episode of 'Knockin' Doorz Down'. Hosted by Jason LaChance, Allison shares her deeply personal experiences and professional insights, making this a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction and mental health issues.
From her involvement with Al-Anon, where she found hope and self-discovery, to her work in prominent rehab centers, Allison's journey is both enlightening and inspiring. She emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries and not enabling addictive behaviors, a lesson she learned the hard way. The episode also delves into the differences between good and bad rehab centers, providing listeners with practical advice on what to look for to avoid scams. But it doesn't stop there.
Allison also touches on Kanye West's public struggles with mental health, offering her perspective on his erratic behavior. Her work with Prime Public Relations & Marketing gives her a unique viewpoint on how media can impact public perception of mental health issues. The conversation takes a heartwarming turn as Allison discusses the Carlos Viera Foundation's free boxing program for kids, aimed at building self-esteem and discipline.
She also highlights the Race to End the Stigma campaign, which offers scholarships to high school seniors who share their mental health stories. Wrapping up, Allison shares tips for families on setting boundaries and coping with relapse, urging everyone to break the stigma and seek help when needed. This episode is a rich blend of personal anecdotes and professional advice, making it an invaluable resource for anyone navigating the complexities of addiction and mental health.