Trafalgar Addiction Treatment Centres

Straight Talk Recovery

Trafalgar Addiction Treatment Centres

  • Introduction

Introduction

Monday 15th March 2021

Raymond Moore and Adam Kostiw demystify addiction rehab, mental health impacts, virtual therapy challenges, and family involvement. Listen now.
27 minutes
Informative
Thought-provoking
Engaging
Supportive
Authentic

About this podcast

Straight Talk Recovery
Author:
Trafalgar Addiction Treatment Centres
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Healing Relationships
Recovery from Trauma
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Episodes:
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Straight Talk Recovery: Demystifying Addiction with Raymond and Adam

Our goal is to actually open up communication so that people not just hear the information that's here and then some of the conversations that we have, but are able to take it out and actually start having these conversations with other people, so that it's communication, it's open dialogue.
Raymond Moore and Adam Kostiw, two seasoned therapists from Trafalgar Addiction Treatment Centres, kick off the first episode of 'Straight Talk Recovery' with a bang. They dive into their personal experiences in the field of addiction treatment, sharing fascinating statistics and facts that will make you rethink everything you thought you knew about addiction and mental health. This isn't just a dry lecture—Raymond and Adam bring warmth and empathy to the conversation, making complex topics accessible and engaging.
You'll hear about the real impact of addiction on mental health, not just for those struggling but also for their families. The hosts tackle the tough questions: Why do people turn to substances to alter their thoughts and feelings? How can we support not just the individual but their entire support system? They also discuss the unique challenges posed by virtual therapy and isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic, offering practical advice for navigating these hurdles.
But it's not all doom and gloom. Raymond and Adam emphasize the power of open communication and dialogue about addiction and mental health. They encourage listeners to take what they've learned from the podcast and start their own conversations. Whether you're personally affected by addiction or know someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and a supportive community to lean on. Tune in and join the conversation—because understanding is the first step toward recovery.