Transforming Recovery: Deanne Adamson's Holistic Approach to Beating Addiction
Episode Overview
Deanne Adamson's innovative approach aims to revolutionize addiction recovery, challenging the stigma and inspiring intrinsic motivation in individuals. The episode delved into the importance of understanding addiction, the multifaceted steps individuals can take, and the transformative potential of psychedelic therapies. Deanne emphasized the significance of character development and building a support team, both internally and externally, to aid in the recovery process. The conversation also covered the challenges of supporting individuals through addiction, focusing on the importance of compassion, understanding, and leveraging positive reinforcement. Deanne's coaching program provides support for individuals navigating recovery and also offers training for clinics and individuals interested in becoming supporters in the journey of addiction recovery.
I think that if you look back hundreds of years and even decades, there was just a lot of pain in the human experience always. And then eventually we just get to the point where we feel any kind of discomfort, any kind of pain, and we think something's wrong and we need to escape it or fix it, when really that pain is so precious.
What if there was a way to make addiction recovery more than just a struggle? Meet Deanne Adamson, the visionary behind 'Being True to You'. In this engaging episode of 'I Love Being Sober', Tim Westbrook chats with Deanne about her innovative methods that go beyond traditional treatments. With a rich background in Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, and Personal Development, Deanne brings a unique perspective to the table.
Her approach is all about recognizing addiction, committing to change, and taking actionable steps towards recovery. But it doesn’t stop there. Deanne also dives into the role of psychedelic therapies in self-assessment and lifestyle examination. She emphasizes the importance of building a strong support team and understanding addiction as a progressive condition often influenced by our culture. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone else, this episode offers practical advice and a fresh outlook on overcoming addiction.
It's a conversation filled with empathy, real-world insights, and a touch of hope.