Mary Woods
Mary Woods
Musicians in Recovery is Beautiful Music
Musicians in Recovery is Beautiful Music
Musicians in Recovery is Beautiful Music
Monday 5th May 2008
Discover how Woody Giessmann's Right Turn uses music and arts for addiction recovery in 'One Hour AT A Time'. Listen now for innovative insights.
55 minutes
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Author:
Mary Woods
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery from Trauma
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Healing Through Harmony: Woody Giessmann's Creative Path to Recovery
The model at right turn is not an abstinence model, that you do not have to be abstinent to participate in our program, that we are an engagement model.
Imagine blending the worlds of music and recovery. That's exactly what Woody Giessmann, CEO and founder of Right Turn, has done. In this episode of 'One Hour AT A Time', host Mary Woods sits down with Woody to discuss how his organization uses creative expression to support individuals on their recovery journey. With a background as a drummer for The Del Fuegos and Big Dipper, Woody brings a unique perspective to addiction treatment.
Right Turn's approach isn't about strict abstinence; it's about engaging people through music and the arts, helping them find new identities beyond their addictions. Woody shares his personal experiences from the music industry, where he witnessed many friends succumb to substance abuse. Now, he channels his passion into helping others find hope and healing. The conversation also touches on the unique challenges faced by those in the entertainment industry and the importance of tailored treatment plans.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about innovative recovery methods and the power of creative expression.