Dr. Jason Powers: Transforming Addiction Treatment with Positive Recovery
I think the greatest gift is just knowing I'm a human, you know, just like a grain of sand. And like AA's helped me with that and like so has other things, and you know again.
What if addiction treatment could make life feel more rewarding than the lure of relapse? Dr. Jason ZW. Powers, the mind behind the Positive Recovery approach, believes it can. In this episode of 'Let's Talk Recovery Houston', Dr. Powers opens up about his innovative method that aims to revolutionize addiction treatment. As the Chief Medical Officer of Positive Recovery Centers and a well-respected Addiction Medicine Specialist, he brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the table. Dr.
Powers is also the author of 'When the Servant Becomes the Master', a book that delves into his comprehensive approach to recovery. His method doesn't just focus on patients; it also prioritizes staff wellbeing to prevent burnout, a common issue in the mental health field. This episode offers a deep dive into how Positive Recovery is adapting to the unique challenges posed by the pandemic, ensuring that help remains accessible to those in need.
Whether you're battling addiction or supporting someone who is, this conversation is packed with valuable insights and practical advice.