New England Recovery Center
New England Recovery Center
Peer Recovery - Research Perspective with Dr. Corrie Vilsaint
Peer Recovery - Research Perspective with Dr. Corrie Vilsaint
Peer Recovery - Research Perspective with Dr. Corrie Vilsaint
Friday 5th January 2024
Join Dr. Corrie Vilsaint as she discusses breaking stigma in addiction recovery and the vital role of diverse support services in improving lives.
51 minutes
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Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Episode Overview
- Dr. Corrie Vilsaint discusses her research on recovery-related discrimination and the impact of recovery support services on improving quality of life.
- The episode emphasizes the need for diverse pathways to recovery and the vital role of support services in addressing stigma and discrimination in the addiction field.
- Dr. Vilsaint highlights the importance of personalized recovery experiences and the significance of addressing the diverse needs of individuals in recovery.
- The conversation offers valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities in the addiction field, advocating for holistic and inclusive approaches to recovery.
- Listeners gain a deeper understanding of the research and resources available, encouraging a fresh perspective and renewed hope for those in recovery.
A brand new year with wonderful, impactful, important guests in the field. We were just talking before we hit record of the eclectic mix of guests that we've had on here, from professionals in the field as we do today to people that share their lived experience and everywhere in between.
What happens when you blend cutting-edge research with heartfelt advocacy? You get an episode like this one, featuring Dr. Corrie Vilsaint, a community psychologist who's making waves in the field of addiction recovery. Dr. Vilsaint, the Associate Director of Recovery Health Equity at the MGH Recovery Research Institute and an instructor at Harvard Medical School, joins hosts Lisa Blanchard and Jesse Chaison to dive into some compelling topics. From tackling recovery-related discrimination to building 'recovery capital', Dr.
Vilsaint's insights are both enlightening and empowering. She emphasizes the importance of diverse recovery pathways and how effective support services can drastically improve quality of life. Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or just curious about the science behind it all, this episode offers a treasure trove of information and inspiration. Tune in to understand how breaking stigma and embracing varied recovery methods can lead to a more inclusive and effective journey towards sobriety.