Kenneth Anderson
Kenneth Anderson
SOS - Harm Reduction Psychotherapy
SOS - Harm Reduction Psychotherapy
SOS - Harm Reduction Psychotherapy
Friday 17th June 2011
Join Jim Christopher and Andrew Tatarsky as they explore secular sobriety and harm reduction psychotherapy in this enlightening episode of 'Harm Reduction Radio - HAMS'.
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Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Get the buttons here!Reimagining Recovery: Harm Reduction and Secular Sobriety
I think that any of those generalizations don't do justice and respect. So I would say that you know our as a field. I mean- and again this, I think, refers to central tenets of the harm reduction approach- if we approach each individual as a unique individual and we can create a context that will support them in, you know, finding their own path and you know, then you know we- each individual's responsibility is to answer those questions for him or herself.
Imagine a world where addiction treatment isn't one-size-fits-all. In this episode of 'Harm Reduction Radio - HAMS', host Kenneth Anderson sits down with two trailblazers in the field: Jim Christopher, founder of Secular Organizations for Sobriety (SOS), and Andrew Tatarsky, author of 'Harm Reduction Psychotherapy'. Jim Christopher kicks things off by discussing SOS, a non-religious alternative to AA that focuses on abstinence without the spiritual framework. It's a refreshing take for those who seek sobriety without the religious overtones.
Then, Andrew Tatarsky dives into the principles of harm reduction psychotherapy, advocating for a compassionate and individualized approach to substance use treatment. Tatarsky emphasizes the importance of meeting clients where they are and collaborating with them on their journey to recovery. This episode challenges the traditional blanket approaches to addiction treatment and encourages listeners to consider more personalized and evidence-based methods.
Whether you're seeking new insights into addiction treatment or exploring alternatives to conventional methods, this conversation offers a wealth of information and fresh perspectives.