Jeri Bisbee

This is Your Wake-Up Call

Jeri Bisbee

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Scared Straight

Monday 12th December 2022

Dr. Gemie discusses her path from family struggles to holistic healing in addiction recovery with host Jeri Bisbee. Listen now.
64 minutes
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About this podcast

This is Your Wake-Up Call
Author:
Jeri Bisbee
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Success Stories
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Episodes:
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Dr. Gemie's Path: From Family Struggles to Holistic Healing

We give it all these fun little things to justify its use and application in many ways. But it's basically putting a ring in your nose.
When you think of addiction recovery, you might not immediately consider the role of a holistic approach, but Dr. Gemie’s journey offers a fresh perspective. In this episode of 'This Is Your Wake-Up Call', host Jeri Bisbee sits down with her dear friend, Dr. Gemie, to discuss how her early family experiences shaped her career in medicine and her approach to addiction recovery. Dr.
Gemie opens up about becoming a primary caretaker at a young age and how these responsibilities steered her toward a mission of holistic healthcare. Her story is one of resilience, compassion, and the pursuit of healing in its truest form. She sheds light on the importance of seeking help and the pitfalls of using substances as a coping mechanism. Through their conversation, Jeri and Dr.
Gemie delve into the complexities of addiction, the influence of family dynamics, and the pivotal role medical professionals play in supporting recovery. A memorable quote from Dr. Gemie captures the essence of the episode: 'We give it all these fun little things to justify its use and application in many ways. But it's basically putting a ring in your nose'. The episode also touches on the challenges of relapse and the need for better resources for those in recovery.
Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a message of hope and healing that you won't want to miss.