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Guardian Recovery Network Live with Guest Patrick Balsley

Friday 1st April 2022

Listen to Patrick Balsley share his journey from addiction to recovery on Guardian Recovery Network Live. Discover the importance of support and accurate info.
47 minutes
Inspiring
Informative
Hopeful
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Transformative

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Guardian Recovery Network Live
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Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Patrick Balsley: A Therapist's Path from Addiction to Recovery

I walked into my first meeting at crossroads club in delray and I was still like still hadn't slept. And and they called for Bernie desire at the beginning of the meeting and my hand, like shot up and I just said: I'm a, I'm, my name's patrick, I'm an addict and I need help.
Ever wondered what it takes to turn your life around after addiction? In this episode of Guardian Recovery Network Live, Patrick Balsley, one of the original therapists at Immersion Recovery Center, opens up about his personal journey from addiction to recovery. Patrick’s story is not just another tale of overcoming hardship; it's a testament to the power of resilience and the importance of seeking help.
He dives into the significance of sober living, attending meetings, and the irreplaceable value of a supportive network. Patrick also touches on how addiction impacts relationships and why accurate information about addiction is crucial for recovery. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone struggling with addiction or supporting someone who is. With his blend of professional expertise and personal experience, Patrick offers a unique perspective that’s both inspiring and practical.
If you’re looking for a story that blends hope, real-life challenges, and actionable advice, this episode is a must-listen.