Balancing Success and Sobriety: Hamilton Baiden’s Journey
It doesn’t have to be that way and that everyone should have access to treatment.
Imagine being at the top of your game in the business world but secretly battling addiction. That's the reality for many high achievers who fear the stigma of seeking help. In this episode of 'Beyond Theory', Hamilton Baiden, President of Heritage Health Solutions, opens up about his personal journey to sobriety and his mission to create innovative addiction treatment solutions.
With nearly three decades in the healthcare industry, Baiden is no stranger to complex problems, and he’s passionate about making treatment accessible for everyone, especially those worried about their careers. He stresses that seeking help isn't a sign of weakness but a courageous step towards a healthier life. Baiden also discusses the crucial role of aftercare programs and coping skills in stress reduction. He highlights how addiction impacts families and the vital support they can offer during recovery.
Employers, too, have a significant part to play, and Baiden provides valuable insights on how they can connect employees with the right treatment options. This episode is a treasure trove of practical advice and inspiration for anyone struggling with addiction or supporting a loved one through recovery. Tune in to hear Baiden's story and learn how to balance success with sobriety.