Healing Through Faith: Dr. Ronald D Gellis on Addiction and Recovery
And now look, you've got this peace over you, you've got this joy upon you and you've got this love about you that cannot have happened.
Ever wondered how faith can play a role in addiction recovery? In this episode of 'The Issues of Life Podcast', host Deron 'Malibu' McBee sits down with Dr. Ronald D Gellis, the Clinical Director at Covenant Hills Treatment Center. They dive into the complexities of addiction, focusing on how a Christian worldview can offer unique insights and support. Dr.
Gellis shares his own journey through trauma and PTSD, providing a heartfelt perspective on the importance of mental health treatment and community support in recovery. The conversation touches on co-occurring disorders and the critical role they play in addiction, emphasizing that addressing these issues is vital for true healing. Dr. Gellis also discusses the transformative power of faith and the significance of developing a relationship with God through The Steps.
The episode is rich with personal anecdotes and practical advice, highlighting how sharing love and testimony can aid others on their path to recovery. Ending on a hopeful note, Dr. Gellis reflects on the blessings of rebirth and being born again, leaving listeners with a sense of inspiration and hope. This episode is perfect for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of addiction recovery through a Christian lens.