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Hooked - An LGBTIQA+ Podcast on Addiction

JOY 94.9 - LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBTQIA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB, Gay, Lesbian, Trans, Intersex, Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities

  • R12 – a Thai addiction treatment space exclusively for the LGBTI+ community

R12 – a Thai addiction treatment space exclusively for the LGBTI+ community

Tuesday 14th May 2019

Explore R12 in Thailand, a rehab center for LGBTI+ clients. Hear from counsellor Stu Fenton on addiction recovery and social media dependency.
50 minutes

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Hooked - An LGBTIQA+ Podcast on Addiction
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Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
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R12 in Thailand: A Safe Haven for LGBTI+ Addiction Recovery

Imagine a place where addiction recovery is tailored specifically for the LGBTI+ community. In this episode, listeners get an inside look at R12 in Thailand, a rehabilitation center exclusively for LGBTI+ clients. Principal counsellor Stu Fenton shares his insights and experiences from working at this unique facility. He talks about the therapeutic approaches used, the importance of having support staff who identify as LGBT+, and the specific challenges faced by chemsex addicts.
Stu also delves into how R12 helps clients shift their focus from intensity to intimacy in their relationships. The episode doesn't stop there; it also touches on the rising issues of social media addiction, particularly Facebook and Instagram, and offers practical steps for overcoming these digital dependencies. Whether you're part of the LGBTI+ community or have loved ones who are, this episode offers valuable perspectives on addiction recovery and the importance of a supportive, understanding environment.