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  • 'Our House - Addiction Recovery Centre' || KIM & ANGIE

'Our House - Addiction Recovery Centre' || KIM & ANGIE

Monday 26th December 2022

Kim Clark and Angie share insights on 'Our House', an Edmonton Addiction Recovery Centre, covering programs, intake, and the role of environment in recovery.
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Inside Our House: An In-Depth Look at Edmonton's Addiction Recovery Centre

These men are doing an incredibly brave thing ultimately, because they want to better themselves, which will therefore benefit society.
Ever wondered what it takes to run an effective addiction recovery centre? In this episode of Beyond Recovery, host Matt Gardiner sits down with Kim Clark and Angie to discuss 'Our House', a well-regarded Addiction Recovery Centre in Edmonton, Canada. They delve into the nitty-gritty of what makes 'Our House' a beacon of hope for those battling addiction.
From the initial intake process to the variety of programs offered, Kim and Angie share how they tailor their approach to meet individual needs. The conversation also highlights the dynamics of interpersonal relationships within the centre and how a supportive environment can make all the difference in someone's recovery journey. Even if you're not from Edmonton, there's plenty to take away from this episode. It provides a broad overview that could apply to similar centres in other locations.
Kim and Angie also tackle the tough topic of stigma surrounding addiction and mental health, offering insights on how to break down these barriers. They emphasize that addiction often stems from trauma and stress the importance of being in tune with one's nervous system during recovery. Towards the end, they discuss how supporting those in recovery benefits society as a whole and encourage listeners to contribute to this non-profit organization.
This episode is a treasure trove of information for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of addiction recovery and the importance of community support.