Timothy Clancy: A Journey Through Alcoholism and SMART Recovery
For me, the time of your sobriety doesn't matter, it's what you've achieved with it.
Ever wondered what it takes to break free from the grip of alcoholism? Timothy Clancy, an independent Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Counselor, opens up about his personal battle with addiction in this episode of Beyond Belief Sobriety. Specializing in self-destructive behaviors like substance abuse and eating disorders, Timothy is not just a counselor but also a certified SMART Recovery meeting facilitator and author of 'The Road to Sobriety: A Personal Experience'.
In this heartfelt conversation, Timothy dives into the nitty-gritty of recognizing the stages of alcoholism and the various factors that contribute to addiction. He sheds light on the benefits of SMART Recovery compared to traditional AA methods, emphasizing a secular approach to sobriety. If you’ve ever questioned the role of external validation in your happiness, Timothy’s insights will resonate deeply. He shares how finding internal happiness and achieving personal growth are crucial steps in the journey to sobriety.
This episode is perfect for anyone seeking an alternative path to recovery or looking to understand the complexities of addiction better. Timothy's story is not just about overcoming alcoholism; it's about reclaiming life and finding joy from within. Tune in to discover how you can apply these lessons to your own life or support a loved one on their road to recovery.