Christopher Heimerman
Christopher Heimerman
Episode 5: DUI counselor Ron Partch on compassion in recovery
Episode 5: DUI counselor Ron Partch on compassion in recovery
Episode 5: DUI counselor Ron Partch on compassion in recovery
Wednesday 27th January 2021
DUI counselor Ron Partch discusses compassionate recovery, family involvement, and overcoming stigma in addiction and mental health on '40,000 Steps Radio'.
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Get the buttons here!Finding Hope: DUI Counselor Ron Partch on Compassionate Recovery
People will frequently say that, well, I didn't drink for A Month. I screwed up a couple more times when I got out. The family should probably be involved to some degree in therapy.
What does it take to truly support someone through addiction and mental health recovery? In this episode of '40,000 Steps Radio', host Christopher Heimerman sits down with DUI counselor Ron Partch to explore this vital question. Ron, who runs three DUI and Behavioral Health Counseling Centers in northern Illinois, brings a wealth of experience to the table. He's seen it all—from the early stages of addiction to the long, winding road of recovery.
His insights are not just theoretical; they're grounded in real-world experience and compassion. Ron emphasizes the critical role that family members play in the recovery process. He believes that involving loved ones in therapy can make a significant difference. But it's not just about showing up; it's about adapting approaches to fit each unique situation. 'People often say, well, I didn't drink for a month, but then I screwed up a couple more times when I got out,' he shares.
This candid reflection highlights the ups and downs that are part and parcel of recovery. Interventions and treatment plans are also on the agenda. Ron offers practical advice on how to navigate these complex processes. He stresses the importance of tailoring interventions to meet individual needs and circumstances. And let's not forget about the societal stigma that often surrounds addiction and mental health issues. Ron is passionate about breaking down these barriers and fostering a more compassionate, understanding society.
If you're looking for a dose of hope and practical wisdom, this episode is a must-listen. Whether you're personally affected by addiction or mental health challenges, or you're supporting someone who is, Ron's insights offer valuable guidance. Tune in to '40,000 Steps Radio' for a conversation that's as enlightening as it is empathetic.