Jacob Patrick Jansen
Jacob Patrick Jansen
My Counselor and I: With My Counselor, Jerry Flanagan CSAC, ICS
My Counselor and I: With My Counselor, Jerry Flanagan CSAC, ICS
My Counselor and I: With My Counselor, Jerry Flanagan CSAC, ICS
Friday 9th January 2015
Jacob Patrick Jansen and Jerry Flanagan discuss innovative addiction treatments, the stigma of recovery, and why incarceration doesn't work.
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Jacob Patrick Jansen
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Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Get the buttons here!Breaking the Chains: Jerry Flanagan on Revolutionizing Addiction Treatment
Addicts are not bad people trying to get good, they are sick.
Ever wondered why some addiction treatments work better than others? In this episode of 'I Took the High Road', host Jacob Patrick Jansen sits down with his longtime counselor, Jerry Flanagan, to dig into this very question. Jerry, a seasoned expert in alcohol and drug counseling, brings decades of experience to the table. He and Jacob discuss how treatment methods have evolved over the years and why simply locking people up doesn’t solve the problem.
They touch on the innovative approaches at Alliance Counseling Center and the Impaired Professional Program, highlighting why these programs are making a difference. Jerry shares personal anecdotes and professional insights, shedding light on crucial topics like suboxone treatment, insurance coverage for counseling, and the importance of healthy boundaries in recovery. He stresses that addicts aren't bad people trying to get good; they’re sick people trying to get well.
This conversation is packed with wisdom and practical advice, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in addiction recovery or supporting someone on their journey. So grab your headphones and get ready for an hour of enlightening stories and positive encouragement that could inspire change in your community.