David S. Johnson
David S. Johnson
Honesty
Honesty
Honesty
Friday 27th December 2024
Explore the signs of addiction and the importance of honesty in recovery with expert advice from David S. Johnson.
23 minutes
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Compassionate
Supportive
Hopeful
Encouraging
About this podcast
Author:
David S. Johnson
Overview:
Categories:
Healing Relationships
Religion & Spirituality
Recovery from Trauma
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Recognising the signs and symptoms of addiction is crucial.
- Honesty is the first step towards recovery.
- Understanding primary drive in addiction helps in identifying the problem.
- Biblical principles can guide the healing process.
- Practical advice on seeking treatment programs.
You really can't change something if you're not willing to acknowledge it in the first place
In this episode of the Restoration Family Podcast, host David S. Johnson dives into the importance of honesty in the recovery and healing process. As a licensed professional Biblical counsellor with extensive experience in mental health and addiction, David offers a comprehensive look at how compulsive and addictive behaviours can wreak havoc on individuals and their families.
From alcohol and drug abuse to gambling and pornography, he covers a wide range of issues that can lead to significant distress and impairment in daily life. David emphasises the need for self-assessment and honesty as the first steps towards recovery. He explains that recognising the signs and symptoms of addiction is crucial for anyone who might be caught in a cycle of destructive behaviour.
The episode also touches on the concept of primary drive, where the addiction becomes more important than anything else in life. David shares practical advice on how to identify if you need a treatment program, highlighting the importance of acknowledging the problem before any real change can happen. With a mix of Biblical principles and evidence-based treatments, he offers hope and guidance for those struggling with addiction and their loved ones.
If you're wondering whether you or someone you care about needs help, this episode is a must-listen. It provides valuable insights into the signs of addiction and the steps you can take towards healing and restoration. So, are you ready to take that first step towards honesty and recovery?