Recovery Unplugged
Recovery Unplugged
Rhyme & Reason with Dr. Barry: Get to know the host!
Rhyme & Reason with Dr. Barry: Get to know the host!
Rhyme & Reason with Dr. Barry: Get to know the host!
Monday 22nd August 2022
Dr. Barry Reiman shares his personal journey from addiction to recovery and his professional path as a recovery advocate.
62 minutes
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Empowering
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Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Dr. Barry Reiman: From Addiction to Advocacy
We as a human being are capable of so much.
Ever wondered what drives someone to dedicate their life to addiction recovery? In this episode, the tables are turned as Dr. Barry Reiman, usually the host, becomes the guest. Interviewed by Jason Cabello, Dr. Barry opens up about his own journey through addiction and recovery, and how it shaped his professional path. Growing up in Florida, Dr. Barry faced emotional and social challenges that led him to experiment with substances like cigarettes, pills, and eventually heroin.
His turning point came when he found himself in a detox facility, where he made a pact with himself to pursue recovery seriously. Today, Dr. Barry is a respected recovery advocate and VP of Business Development for Recovery Unplugged. He's been featured on shows like Dr. Phil and Vivica Fox's TV show, sharing his insights on addiction treatment. In this candid conversation, Dr.
Barry discusses the emotional toll of addiction, the importance of professional help, and the societal perceptions surrounding recovery. He also shares his experience in designing an intensive outpatient program and opening The Center for Proven Recovery with Dr. Harris, who played a pivotal role in his own recovery journey. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of the challenges and triumphs of addiction recovery, offering hope and inspiration for anyone touched by addiction.