Beyond Belief Sobriety Podcast

Beyond Belief Sobriety

Beyond Belief Sobriety Podcast

  • Episode 270: What is Recovery?

Episode 270: What is Recovery?

Wednesday 8th June 2022

Explore SAMHSA's definition of recovery with Beyond Belief Sobriety. Understand trauma, hope, and personalized paths to addiction recovery.
Explicit
27 minutes
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Encouraging
Supportive

About this podcast

Beyond Belief Sobriety
Author:
Beyond Belief Sobriety Podcast
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Family Recovery from Addiction
Links:
Visit site
Rounded Button Dark
Do you want to link to this podcast?
Get the buttons here!

Defining Recovery: Insights from SAMHSA on Beyond Belief Sobriety

All recovery is a process of change through which we live a self-directed life and strive to become our fullest potential.
What does recovery really mean? In this episode of the Beyond Belief Sobriety Podcast, the hosts tackle this big question by diving into SAMHSA's (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) working definition of recovery. Borrowing heavily from their 2012 pamphlet, the discussion breaks down the concept of recovery as a dynamic process of change, where individuals strive to lead self-directed lives and reach their fullest potential.
The episode goes beyond definitions, addressing the critical role of trauma in recovery and how hope can serve as a powerful motivator. This conversation emphasizes that recovery isn't a one-size-fits-all journey. Instead, it highlights the importance of respecting individual beliefs and finding supportive peer communities that can offer understanding and encouragement. If you're curious about different pathways to sobriety and want to understand more about the nuances of recovery, this episode is a must-listen.
Tune in to get a fresh perspective on what it means to reclaim your life from addiction.