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Bob Marier On His Career As A Professional Interventionist - Friend of Jerry Episode 48

Monday 29th May 2023

Bob Marier joins Jersey Jerry on 'Friend of Jerry' to discuss addiction recovery, family involvement, and the challenges of being an interventionist.
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68 minutes
Empowering
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Transformative

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From Addiction to Advocacy: Bob Marier's Sobriety Journey

Episode Overview

  • Bob Marier shares his personal struggles and experiences in treatment, emphasizing the impact of family involvement in the recovery process.
  • Bob discusses the challenges and misconceptions of being an interventionist, highlighting the need for genuine care and dedication to people's well-being.
  • He delves into the importance of addressing coexisting disorders and the transformative impact of recovery.
  • Through his candid and insightful conversation, Bob sheds light on the complexities of addiction and the power of connection in the recovery journey.
  • Listeners gain valuable insights into the complexities of addiction, intervention challenges, and the transformative impact of recovery.
If you hire an interventionist that isn't sure of himself, run away from them. That's bullshit. You need to start, stop intervening, I'm a hard... I love when people you know they start they stop intervening. I'm going to show you the difference between men and who can do this.
Ever wondered what it takes to turn a life of addiction into one of advocacy? In this eye-opening episode of 'Friend of Jerry', Bob Marier, a seasoned interventionist with 19 years of sobriety, sits down with Jersey Jerry to unpack his journey. Bob shares candid stories from his past, revealing the struggles he faced and the steps he took towards recovery.
He doesn't shy away from discussing the emotional toll of losing his dog and how it impacted his path to sobriety. Jerry, who has been sober for over seven years, also opens up about his own battles with drug abuse and his mission for the podcast. Together, they explore the vital role family plays in recovery and the importance of addressing coexisting disorders like anxiety or depression.
Bob's insights into the world of intervention are particularly enlightening, as he talks about the misconceptions and challenges that come with helping others find their way to sobriety. Listeners will find this episode both heartwarming and informative, as it delves into the complexities of addiction and the transformative power of connection and community support. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting a loved one, Bob's story offers a beacon of hope and practical advice.