Recovery Rocks

Recovery Rocks

Recovery Rocks

  • Episode 8: Allies in Recovery: Asking for Help and Supporting Others

Episode 8: Allies in Recovery: Asking for Help and Supporting Others

Wednesday 14th November 2018

Lisa and Tawny explore the role of allies in recovery, discussing stigma, safe spaces, and support on the Recovery Rocks podcast.
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26 minutes
Informative
Empowering
Hopeful
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Supportive

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Allies in Recovery: Building Trust and Embracing Differences

We need allies to create safe conversations, in the same way that we need those allies for us to feel safe in our sobriety.
What does it mean to be an ally in the recovery community? Lisa Smith and Tawny Lara dive into this vital topic in an engaging episode of 'Recovery Rocks'. They unpack the parallels between sobriety and the LGBTQ+ experience, touching on the constant 'coming out' and the stigma that often keeps us from being our true selves.
Lisa and Tawny's conversation is both eye-opening and heartfelt, shedding light on how allies can create safe spaces and support those on their recovery journey. They share personal stories and practical advice, encouraging everyone to embrace differences and foster understanding. Whether you're in recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights on breaking down barriers and building trust. Tune in to discover how you can make a positive impact in the lives of those around you.