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  • S1 E3: Pia Mellody on the History of The Meadows

S1 E3: Pia Mellody on the History of The Meadows

Monday 30th September 2019

Pia Mellody discusses her early days at The Meadows and the development of the Meadows Model, highlighting trauma, codependency, and family systems in recovery.
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Beyond Theory
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Recovery from Trauma
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sobriety Toolkit
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Pia Mellody: Pioneering the Meadows Model for Addiction Recovery

We marry what's familiar, even if it's our worst nightmare.
Imagine being at the forefront of a groundbreaking approach to addiction recovery. In this episode, Pia Mellody, a Senior Fellow at The Meadows, sits down with host David Condos to recount her early days at the renowned treatment center and the birth of the Meadows Model. Mellody’s journey is not just about professional milestones; it’s deeply personal and transformative. She talks about recognizing addiction as a treatable disease and the critical role that family systems play in the recovery process.
Her insights into the connection between trauma and codependency offer a fresh perspective on how internal dynamics can shape our relationships and overall well-being. Mellody's stories are a blend of professional wisdom and heartfelt experiences, making this episode a must-listen for anyone curious about the evolution of addiction treatment. Whether you’re navigating your own recovery or supporting someone else, Mellody’s compassionate approach provides valuable lessons on healing and resilience.