Building a Lifelong Recovery: Aftercare Essentials on Right Turn Radio
I think we really have to address that... the family inclusion is so important, if we could just get rid of the stigma, you know, I mean if you know, here's all the I think you know, here's all these people who are really really struggling with addiction.
How do you build a recovery plan that sticks? In this episode of Right Turn Radio, hosts Woody Giesemann and Abby Dean tackle the crucial topic of aftercare with guests Peter C. Johnson, a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, and Terry Cronin, a board-licensed interventionist. Together, they unpack why aftercare is just as vital as initial treatment and how it can make or break long-term sobriety.
They dive into the role families play in supporting loved ones through recovery and discuss how addiction often stems from emotional struggles. The conversation also touches on the success of mandatory participation in physician's health programs and the benefits of alumni associations and family programs. If you're looking to understand the full scope of recovery and the importance of ongoing support, this episode is a must-listen.