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Episode 77 •Healing for Sexual Issues with Marnie Ferree
Episode 77 •Healing for Sexual Issues with Marnie Ferree
Episode 77 •Healing for Sexual Issues with Marnie Ferree
Tuesday 15th September 2020
Marnie Ferree discusses her path from addiction to recovery and how she helps others heal from sexual issues through Bethesda Workshops.
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Get the buttons here!Marnie Ferree: Healing Sexual Issues with Community and Care
I recognize, as I was reaching out to people I would consider inner circle for support and processing, I have like a dozen and a half people with whom I shared some information and what was happening in my life, and when I stepped back and looked at that, I just like holy.
Ever wondered how deep connections and community can aid in recovery from sexual issues? In this episode of the Positive Sobriety Podcast, Marnie Ferree, co-founder and executive director of Bethesda Workshops, shares her remarkable journey through addiction, recovery, and ultimately, helping others find their way to healing. Marnie's story is not just about her personal struggles but also about the transformative power of bonding and support in overcoming trauma and addiction.
Marnie delves into the importance of forming strong bonds with caregivers and community members. She believes that these connections are crucial for healing from sexual issues. According to Marnie, trauma and attachment breaches often lead individuals to use addiction as a coping mechanism. She emphasizes that having a supportive community can make all the difference in the recovery process.
At Bethesda Workshops, Marnie has developed a program that offers intensive four-day workshops designed to help people from all over the world heal from sexual issues. The workshops focus on creating a safe space where participants can connect with others who understand their struggles. Marnie highlights the importance of eye contact and genuine care from caregivers, which can help mend the emotional wounds caused by trauma.
One of the key takeaways from this episode is the significance of finding a supportive community. As Marnie puts it, "It's very, very important that there be a bond between us and a caregiver". Her approach at Bethesda Workshops is a testament to the power of connection and support in the journey to recovery.
If you or someone you know is dealing with sexual addiction or other related issues, Marnie's insights and the work being done at Bethesda Workshops might offer the hope and guidance needed. Tune in to hear her inspiring story and learn more about the healing power of community.