Battling Opioids
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Battling Opioids Podcast: Matthew Kopetchny Certified Recovery Specialist
Battling Opioids Podcast: Matthew Kopetchny Certified Recovery Specialist
Battling Opioids Podcast: Matthew Kopetchny Certified Recovery Specialist
Tuesday 20th August 2019
Certified recovery specialist Matthew Kopetchny discusses how art aids in opioid addiction recovery in this episode of 'Battling Opioids'. Listen now!
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Get the buttons here!Matthew Kopetchny: Healing Through Art in Opioid Recovery
I feel it's a positive outlet for people to develop more skills. I tell people all the time that there might be things you're good at that you don't know about, while you're, you know, in active addiction.
Ever wondered how art can play a role in overcoming opioid addiction? In this episode of the 'Battling Opioids' podcast, host JADonnelly sits down with Matthew Kopetchny, a certified recovery specialist, to delve into this fascinating topic. Matthew opens up about his own journey through addiction and recovery, shedding light on the transformative power of art in the healing process.
He explains how participating in an art wellness group helped him break free from the stigma surrounding addiction and find a supportive community. But it’s not just about painting or drawing; it’s about discovering new skills and using them as positive outlets during recovery. Matthew’s story is a powerful reminder that recovery is possible and that there are creative resources available to help those in need.
This episode also highlights Geisinger’s ongoing efforts to combat opioid addiction through both prevention and treatment programs. If you or someone you know is struggling with opioid addiction, this episode offers a beacon of hope and practical advice. Tune in to hear Matthew's inspiring story and learn how art can be a lifeline in the journey towards recovery.