Casey Grover, MD, FACEP

Addiction Medicine Made Easy

Casey Grover, MD, FACEP

  • Episode 74 - How Does Counseling and Talk Therapy Help Patients with Addiction (Part 2)

Episode 74 - How Does Counseling and Talk Therapy Help Patients with Addiction (Part 2)

Saturday 13th April 2024

Dr. Grover and Andrew Finley dive into the role of counseling in addiction treatment, sharing challenges and patient successes.
65 minutes
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Addiction Medicine Made Easy
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Casey Grover, MD, FACEP
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Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Navigating Alcohol Dependency
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Counseling Unpacked: A Deep Dive into Addiction Therapy

Episode Overview

  • Counseling and talk therapy as integral parts of addiction treatment
  • The significance of emotional sobriety in long-term recovery
  • Challenges faced in therapy approaches for substance use disorders
  • Personal reflections on patient success stories and dedicated medical practice
  • Embracing purpose-driven work in addiction medicine
Purpose is a very elusive thing that almost defies the scriptures. As a matter of fact, it can't. When I saw it, it was, it's always about service.
Imagine trying to cram all the complexities of counseling and talk therapy for addiction into one episode—impossible, right? That’s why Dr. Casey Grover is back with Andrew Finley, LMFT, for a second round of discussion. In this episode, they peel back the layers of how therapy plays a crucial role in treating substance use disorders. They don’t just skim the surface; they dig into real-life challenges and celebrate the victories that come with helping patients achieve emotional sobriety.
This conversation is packed with practical advice and heartfelt stories that make it clear: therapy isn’t just about talking; it’s about transforming lives. If you’re a healthcare professional, a caregiver, or someone navigating the rough waters of addiction, this episode offers a compassionate look at how counseling can be a beacon of hope.