Michelle Dunbar on Breaking Free from AA: Insights from St Jude's Retreat
Living Happy Lives, sober or with moderation. You choose...Americans need to step up and be more EMPOWERED!
Feeling trapped by the traditional 12-step approach to addiction recovery? In this compelling episode of Safe Recovery, host Monica Richardson sits down with Michelle Dunbar, the President of St Jude's Retreat, to discuss fresh alternatives. St Jude's Retreat offers a unique, non-12-step program that could be the game-changer you or a loved one needs. Michelle opens up about her personal journey with addiction and the empowering methods they use at St Jude's to help individuals regain control over their lives.
She dives into the pitfalls of sponsor power dynamics in AA and the limitations of its one-size-fits-all model. The conversation spans a range of insightful topics—from the benefits of abstinence and moderation to the crucial role of self-analysis in recovery. If you're curious about alternative paths to healing or are seeking a more personalized approach to overcoming addiction, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice.
Tune in to discover how St Jude's Retreat is revolutionizing the way we think about recovery.