Dr. Jacques de Broekert
Dr. Jacques de Broekert
I Need Help, But I Don't Want Help.
I Need Help, But I Don't Want Help.
I Need Help, But I Don't Want Help.
Tuesday 28th September 2021
Struggling with addiction? Doc Jacques explores the difference between needing help and wanting help, offering vital insights for recovery.
25 minutes
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Author:
Dr. Jacques de Broekert
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery from Trauma
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!When Needing Help Isn't Enough: Insights from Doc Jacques
Needing help is really where it begins: not wanting it... So lean on something more powerful than you to get you to that place where you can get into recovery.
Ever felt the frustration of knowing you need help but just can't bring yourself to accept it? Or maybe you're watching someone close to you struggle with the same dilemma. In this eye-opening episode, Doc Jacques, your go-to addiction lifeguard, dives into the tricky territory of needing help versus wanting help. He sheds light on why residential treatment is only the first step in a long journey and why expert guidance is crucial for lasting recovery.
Through real-life examples and professional advice, Doc Jacques explores the dire consequences of delaying help—like losing your freedom, job, or even your life. He doesn't shy away from the tough stuff, discussing how trauma often plays a significant role in addiction and why leaning on a support system can make all the difference. If you're grappling with addiction or trying to support someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights that could be a game-changer.
Don't miss out on this chance to understand the critical difference between needing help and actually wanting it.