Lifeboat Addiction Recovery Services
Lifeboat Addiction Recovery Services
PRC Hoops and Obstacles
PRC Hoops and Obstacles
PRC Hoops and Obstacles
Friday 23rd June 2023
Hunter and Christian discuss the real-life challenges of working in addiction recovery, from financial pressures to maintaining empathy.
43 minutes
Raw
Honest
Informative
Challenging
Eye-opening
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Lifeboat Addiction Recovery Services
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Recovery Reimagined
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Episode Overview
- The discussion delves into the challenges and obstacles encountered while working in the recovery field.
- The hosts emphasize the need for flexibility and adaptability as recovery coaches and the impact of federal holidays on class schedules.
- They candidly explore the struggles and realities of the profession, including the difficulty in finding work-life balance and the financial pressures faced in the field.
- The conversation extends to the complexities of the addiction recovery industry, the impact of government policies on treatment approaches, and the necessity of staying compliant with industry standards and accreditations.
- The hosts conclude with insights into the dynamics of the recovery field and the potential impact of their work.
The hosts share their raw and honest insights into the challenges and obstacles encountered while working in the recovery field, shedding light on the need for flexibility, the financial pressures faced, and the complexities of maintaining empathy and setting boundaries.
Ever wondered what it's really like to work in the addiction recovery field? In this episode of 'Lifeboat Addiction Recovery Cast', hosts Hunter and Christian pull back the curtain on the everyday challenges they face. From the unpredictable nature of their work to the impact of federal holidays on class schedules, they reveal the need for constant flexibility and adaptability as recovery coaches. But it doesn't stop there.
They dive deep into the financial pressures and the struggle to find a work-life balance, all while maintaining empathy and setting boundaries. It's a job that demands a lot, and Hunter and Christian don't shy away from discussing the emotional toll it can take. They also touch on the complexities of the addiction recovery industry itself, including how government policies influence treatment approaches and the importance of staying compliant with industry standards and accreditations.
By the end of this candid conversation, you'll have a newfound appreciation for the dedication required in this line of work. Whether you're in the field or simply curious, this episode offers a raw and honest look at what it takes to support others on their journey to sobriety.