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SAFE RECOVERY

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  • The 13th Step the Film launched on indiegogo site

The 13th Step the Film launched on indiegogo site

Monday 19th August 2013

Monica Richardson discusses 'The 13th Step the Film,' tackling predatory behavior in 12-step meetings and advocating for safer recovery options.
31 minutes
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SAFE RECOVERY
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Categories:
Recovery with AA
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Financial Health in Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
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The 13th Step: Unmasking Predatory Behavior in Recovery Meetings

It's especially a bad idea this-step bullshit or group therapy in general for people who have that problem.
Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes in 12-step meetings? Monica Richardson is here to pull back the curtain. In this episode of Safe Recovery, she talks about her ambitious project, 'The 13th Step the Film,' a documentary that tackles the unsettling issue of predatory behavior in these meetings. Monica's passion is palpable as she discusses her journey, from battling a serious health issue to diving back into filmmaking with renewed vigor.
She has spent two years interviewing over 70 people, gathering stories that need to be heard. This episode is more than just an update on a crowdfunding campaign; it's a call to action. Monica highlights the urgent need for safer recovery environments and alternatives to traditional AA meetings. She addresses the dark side of 12-step culture, including sexual harassment and mental manipulation, urging listeners to support her film's mission.
If you're looking for a podcast that challenges the status quo and offers fresh perspectives on addiction recovery, this episode is a must-listen.