Northampton prevention Coalition
Northampton prevention Coalition
Everybody in the room can see it except you: An interview with Kipp Armstrong
Everybody in the room can see it except you: An interview with Kipp Armstrong
Everybody in the room can see it except you: An interview with Kipp Armstrong
Tuesday 19th June 2018
Listen to Kipp Armstrong discuss his journey through addiction, offering practical advice for families on prevention and open communication.
28 minutes
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Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Parenting & Children
Nutritional Pathways to Recovery
Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Get the buttons here!Kipp Armstrong: From Personal Battles to Professional Wisdom on Addiction
Chances are you have alcoholism or addiction. If you from time to time go over the limit and made the decision at the moment: oh, I really want to get blasted for this or that I want to join these people.
What happens when a psychotherapist with a history of addiction sits down to talk about prevention and family dynamics? You get a raw and insightful conversation that’s both personal and professional. In this episode of 'NPC in the 413', Kipp Armstrong, a psychodynamic psychotherapist, opens up about his journey through addiction and how it shapes his work with clients today.
He doesn’t just share textbook advice; he offers real-world strategies that families can use to address and prevent addiction at home. Ever wondered how Buddhism might play a role in addiction recovery? Armstrong delves into that too, explaining how mindfulness and harm reduction can be game-changers. He emphasizes the importance of open discussions between parents and children about substance use, stressing that setting clear expectations and boundaries is crucial.
Whether you’re struggling with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a blend of personal anecdotes and practical advice that’s sure to resonate.