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Interning at a Recovery Center

Tuesday 14th July 2020

Discover the real-life experiences of Bri and Molly as they discuss interning at Brighton Recovery Center on this episode of Recovery Soapbox.
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Behind the Scenes: Interning at Brighton Recovery Center

I think just being able to observe sessions, like I said earlier, and sit in on those and be able to have that group reading experience in the ways that I did far prepared me a lot more than some of the other people that are at my same level.
Thinking about interning at a recovery center? This episode of Recovery Soapbox offers a unique peek into the experiences of Bri and Molly, two former interns at Brighton Recovery Center. Clinical Director Garrett Cimino chats with them about their practicum journeys, offering listeners a candid look at what it's really like to work in the field of addiction recovery.
Bri and Molly share stories from their time at Brighton, highlighting the importance of hands-on learning opportunities like observing therapy sessions and running group activities. They talk about how these experiences not only prepared them for their future careers but also contributed to their personal growth. The episode delves into the emotional impact of working in recovery, with both interns discussing how they navigated their feelings and developed resilience.
They wrap up with some heartfelt advice for future interns, stressing the value of self-reflection and continuous learning. Whether you're a student in social work or just curious about what goes on behind the scenes at a recovery center, this episode is packed with insights and practical tips that you won't want to miss.