Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Relapse Prevention Groups for Addiction and Mental Health Disorders
Relapse Prevention Groups for Addiction and Mental Health Disorders
Relapse Prevention Groups for Addiction and Mental Health Disorders
Tuesday 13th August 2019
Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes shares practical strategies for preventing relapse in addiction and mental health disorders on the 'Counselor Toolbox Podcast'.
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Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Get the buttons here!Relapse Prevention: Practical Tips from Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Until we understand the function, we can't find an effective replacement for that behavior.
Ever feel like you're walking a tightrope when it comes to avoiding relapse? In this episode of the 'Counselor Toolbox Podcast', Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes dives into the nitty-gritty of relapse prevention for those grappling with addiction and mental health disorders. Whether you're a counselor, coach, or someone on a personal recovery journey, this episode is packed with actionable advice. Dr. Snipes breaks down how to recognize the warning signs of relapse and identify high-risk situations that could jeopardize your progress.
She emphasizes the importance of developing robust coping strategies and skills to handle these tricky moments. But it doesn't stop there. You'll also learn how to make meaningful changes to your environment and lifestyle to reduce the chances of encountering high-risk situations in the first place. Dr. Snipes offers practical tips for dealing with cognitive distortions and negative thoughts that can lead to relapse.
She even suggests creating an emergency tool list for distress tolerance and incorporating gratitude activities to challenge stress-inducing beliefs. By the end of this episode, you'll have a toolkit full of strategies to help you or those you support stay on track. Tune in for a blend of professional insights and heartfelt advice that can make a real difference.