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Candy Finnigan Opens Up About TV Show "Intervention" & Life As A Professional Interventionist
Candy Finnigan Opens Up About TV Show "Intervention" & Life As A Professional Interventionist
Candy Finnigan Opens Up About TV Show "Intervention" & Life As A Professional Interventionist
Monday 26th September 2022
Candy Finnigan joins 'Friend of Jerry' to discuss her career as an interventionist, her role on 'Intervention', and her dedication to helping others.
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Family Recovery from Addiction
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Get the buttons here!Candy Finnigan: Behind the Scenes of 'Intervention' and Her Life's Mission
I think that's what helped me. Well, you know, it's funny, because I used to take the real high level wealthy client and take him to a place that was had a few ex-cons and wasn't poopoo at all, didn't have a pool.
Ever wondered what it's like to step into the world of professional intervention? In this episode of 'Friend of Jerry', Candy Finnigan, a seasoned interventionist and familiar face from the TV show 'Intervention', sits down with Jerry to share her fascinating journey. Candy opens up about how she found her calling in this challenging field, detailing the highs and lows that come with helping others confront their addictions.
She offers a peek behind the curtain of the 'Intervention' TV show, revealing the reality of what viewers don't see on screen. From her early days being trained by Dr. Byrne Johnson to becoming a guest professor in addiction studies, Candy's dedication to her work is evident. She passionately discusses the importance of Al-Anon for families, the spiritual connection in the Johnson model, and her involvement with musician assistance programs like Music Cares.
Candy also touches on critical issues such as Narcan distribution and the opioid crisis, underscoring her commitment to making a difference. Whether you're curious about the life of an interventionist or looking for inspiration in your own recovery journey, Candy's stories are both eye-opening and motivating. Join Jerry and Candy for an episode filled with heartfelt moments, practical advice, and a shared mission to help those struggling with addiction.