Normalizing Recovery
Normalizing Recovery
Episode 96: Opening the Door to Recovery: Inside the Admissions Process with Amanda Martin
Episode 96: Opening the Door to Recovery: Inside the Admissions Process with Amanda Martin
Episode 96: Opening the Door to Recovery: Inside the Admissions Process with Amanda Martin
Sunday 19th January 2025
Gain an insider's perspective on addiction recovery admissions with Amanda Martin, as she shares her experiences and practical tips for seeking treatment.
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Episode Overview
- Empathy and strong listening skills are crucial in the admissions process.
- Amanda shares her journey from addiction to helping others recover.
- Practical tips for navigating the admissions process are discussed.
- The emotional toll of working in addiction recovery is highlighted.
- Finding the right treatment fit is essential for successful recovery.
You have to treat every caller like they're bleeding to death – they are going to die if I don't help them.
Ever wondered what it's like to be on the front lines of addiction recovery? This episode of Recovery Lab gives you an insider's look into the admissions process with Amanda Martin. Amanda, who has spent years working in the admissions department of one of the largest drug and alcohol treatment facilities in the U.S., shares her unique experiences and challenges.
Hosts Drew Hassin, David Sugg, and Daniel Anderson chat with Amanda about the crucial first steps individuals and their families take when seeking treatment for substance abuse. Amanda's passion for her work shines through as she discusses the importance of empathy and strong listening skills in her role. She recounts her own journey from addiction to recovery, providing a raw and honest perspective on what it takes to help others find their path to sobriety.
The conversation covers practical tips for navigating the admissions process, the emotional toll of working in this field, and the significance of finding the right treatment fit for each individual. Amanda's dedication to ensuring that every caller gets the help they need, even if it's not at her facility, is truly inspiring. This episode is a must-listen for anyone exploring treatment options or supporting a loved one through recovery.
You'll walk away with a deeper understanding of the admissions process and a renewed sense of hope for those battling addiction.