Cassie's Guide to Early Sobriety: Insights from a Substance Abuse Counselor
I see the most change and the most progress come from when two people share their stories together.
Ever wondered what it takes to navigate the choppy waters of early sobriety? In this episode of '12oz of Sobriety', hosts Pat, Robbie, and Carson sit down with Cassie, a seasoned substance abuse counselor, to get the inside scoop. Cassie, who works at an outpatient rehab facility, brings her wealth of experience to the table, shedding light on the emotional rollercoaster that comes with early recovery.
She talks about the crucial role of seeking professional help and how sharing personal stories can be a game-changer. As she puts it, 'I see the most change and the most progress come from when two people share their stories together'. The conversation also touches on the burnout that professionals in this field often face and offers valuable resources for family members supporting their loved ones.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone in the early stages of sobriety or those supporting someone through it. Packed with practical advice and heartfelt discussions, it’s like having a candid chat with a trusted friend who’s been there and knows the way out.