Can I Drink Again? A Fresh Look at Recovery with Graeme Alford
I'm a lot more susceptible to seeing that we're way too quick to diagnose addiction, way too quick, and it's refreshing to hear that, although you're an aa person that you can broaden your horizons and think about different types of recovery...
Have you ever wondered if it's possible to drink again after battling substance abuse? Episode 7 of the 'Never Give Up!' podcast dives right into this pressing question. Hosted by Graeme Alford, founder of Reset My Future, this episode brings over 30 years of experience to the table, offering a unique perspective on addiction recovery. Graeme's extensive work with hundreds of individuals has shaped his understanding of what it takes to recover and thrive.
In this episode, you'll hear about the importance of addressing the root causes of compulsive drinking behavior. Graeme emphasizes that before considering a modified drinking plan, it's crucial to tackle underlying issues such as trauma and self-esteem. The discussion doesn't shy away from the hard truths, highlighting the dangers of self-delusion and denial in the recovery journey. The 'Never Give Up!' podcast stands out by exploring alternative recovery methods, including non-residential programs that offer flexibility and support.
This episode is packed with practical advice and innovative approaches that challenge traditional recovery narratives. It's not just about stopping drinking; it's about building a fulfilling life in recovery. Whether you're struggling with alcoholism yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a wealth of insights and a renewed sense of hope. Graeme's candid approach and wealth of experience make this a must-listen for anyone interested in addiction recovery.
Tune in and discover how addressing the deeper issues can lead to lasting change.