Dr. Jacques de Broekert

Doc Jacques: Your Addiction Lifeguard

Dr. Jacques de Broekert

  • Tell The Truth About Your Childhhod

Tell The Truth About Your Childhhod

Friday 23rd April 2021

Dr. Jacques de Broekert explores the crucial role of confronting childhood trauma in addiction recovery. Tune in for insights and hope.
31 minutes
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Thought-provoking

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Doc Jacques: Your Addiction Lifeguard
Author:
Dr. Jacques de Broekert
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery from Trauma
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Healing Through Honesty: Dr. Jacques on Childhood Trauma and Addiction

Understand the truth, and the truth will set you free, trapped in a prison of lies and deception, and minimizing and excusing is not going to help you get sober.
Ever wondered why facing your childhood trauma is crucial in overcoming addiction? In this episode of 'Doc Jacques: Your Addiction Lifeguard', Dr. Jacques de Broekert unpacks the profound impact of early life experiences on addiction recovery. Dr. Jacques, with his blend of clinical expertise and heartfelt personal stories, makes a compelling case for the power of truth in the healing process.
He argues that brushing off or minimizing past traumas can keep you trapped in the vicious cycle of addiction, undermining your efforts to recover. Instead, acknowledging and understanding these experiences is key to emotional healing and long-term sobriety. Through relatable anecdotes and professional insights, Dr. Jacques illustrates how therapy, emotional connection, and sharing your story can be transformative. He emphasizes the importance of seeking help from professionals and leaning on loved ones for support.
If you or someone you care about is battling addiction, this episode offers a powerful message: confronting the truth of your past is not just brave; it's essential for a brighter future.