Dr. Jason Powers, MD

Positive Recovery MD

Dr. Jason Powers, MD

  • EPISODE 63: Helping Others Flourish Through Recovery with Sheraz Hassanein

EPISODE 63: Helping Others Flourish Through Recovery with Sheraz Hassanein

Tuesday 12th April 2022

Sheraz Hassanein joins Dr. Jason Powers on Positive Recovery MD to discuss positive psychology and thriving in addiction recovery.
34 minutes
Informative
Hopeful
Inspiring
Encouraging
Authentic

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Positive Recovery MD
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Dr. Jason Powers, MD
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Creating a Life Worth Living: Sheraz Hassanein on Positive Recovery MD

When you have a rigid set of values that you hold on to, it provides a lot of comfort.
Ever wondered how to truly flourish in recovery? This episode of Positive Recovery MD might just have the answers you're looking for. Dr. Jason Powers and Julie DeNofa welcome Sheraz Hassanein, an Admissions Assistant at Positive Recovery Centers and a psychology student, to share her unique journey. Born in Egypt and raised in Canada, Sheraz brings a rich tapestry of experiences and insights to the table.
Sheraz discusses the transformative power of positive psychology and how it can be applied to one's recovery journey. She also talks about the joy of helping others flourish, emphasizing the importance of living with authenticity and intentionality. The conversation touches on embracing change, recognizing the beauty of growth, and the impact of acknowledging others' strengths. But that's not all.
The episode also features George Youngblood, founder of Teen and Family Services, who shares his personal experiences with sobriety and the crucial role family systems play in addiction recovery. Together, they explore the evolving landscape of the recovery community, the value of shared experiences, and how language can either marginalize or uplift individuals. Music and parenting in recovery are also on the agenda, making this episode a well-rounded discussion that covers multiple facets of life in recovery.
Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice. It's an inspiring and authentic conversation that encourages listeners to live a life worth living.