Host: Ty Bechel

Recovery Uncensored

Dr. Ari Lakritz, PsyD

  • Exploring Substance Use Disorders and Therapy with Dr. Ari Lakritz

Exploring Substance Use Disorders and Therapy with Dr. Ari Lakritz

Tuesday 22nd August 2023

Join Ty Bechel on 'Recovery Uncensored' as Dr. Ari Lakritz discusses substance use disorders, therapy, and trauma-informed care.
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From NYC to Alton: Dr. Ari Lakritz on Substance Use and Therapy

Episode Overview

  • Dr. Ari Lakritz shares his professional and personal insights on substance use disorders and therapy
  • The conversation covers the complexities of addiction, the impact of trauma, and the importance of addressing underlying experiences
  • Insights into trauma-informed care and its significance in understanding and supporting individuals with addiction
  • The episode offers valuable perspectives and advice for individuals navigating the journey of recovery
  • The conversation highlights the collaborative approach between professionals and community support in addressing addiction and mental health challenges
We're just two researchers, two scientists just trying to figure out what in the world went on here for the past 20, 30, 40 years.
Imagine leaving the bustling streets of New York City for the quieter life in Alton, Illinois. That's exactly what Dr. Ari Lakritz did, bringing his expertise in psychology to the Midwest. In this episode of 'Recovery Uncensored', host Ty Bechel sits down with Dr. Lakritz to discuss his journey and the world of substance use disorders and therapy. Dr.
Lakritz opens up about his educational path, from undergrad studies to earning his doctorate, all while sharing candid insights into the complexities of addiction and recovery. The conversation dives into the challenges faced by medical professionals in treating substance use disorders and highlights the importance of a holistic approach to healing. They also touch on intriguing concepts like acquired personality pathology and the significance of trauma-informed care. Dr.
Lakritz’s experiences and perspectives provide a raw and honest look into the realities of addiction, making this episode a must-listen for anyone affected by substance use or working in the recovery field.