Bob Forrest
Bob Forrest
Don't Die Episode Thirteen
Don't Die Episode Thirteen
Don't Die Episode Thirteen
Friday 7th July 2017
Bob Forrest discusses his path to counselor licensing and offers advice on selecting the best rehab for your loved ones.
Explicit
43 minutes
Informative
Thought-provoking
Raw
Engaging
Supportive
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Author:
Bob Forrest
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Categories:
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Body & Mind
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Bob Forrest on Counselor Licensing and Choosing the Right Rehab
If people want to look up to me, I don't mind. I don't like to think that anybody that does what I do would even consider that, but I know they do.
Ever wondered what it takes to become a licensed addiction counselor? In this episode of 'Don't Die Podcast', Bob Forrest gets candid about his own journey through the maze of licensing and certification. From almost failing the test to becoming a trusted counselor, Bob's story is both inspiring and eye-opening. He stresses the importance of honesty and intuition in the counseling profession, even if you weren't a top student. But it's not just about his personal experience.
Bob offers practical advice for parents and loved ones on what to look for when choosing a rehab facility. He emphasizes the need to ask the right questions and do thorough research to ensure the best care for those struggling with addiction. Plus, there's a heartfelt reminder: if you're not ready to quit, just 'Don't Die'—because people do care. This episode is a must-listen for anyone involved in the recovery process, whether you're seeking help yourself or supporting someone else.