Mark Leeds, D.O.
Mark Leeds, D.O.
The Power of Connection: Why Peer Support is Crucial in Addiction Recovery
The Power of Connection: Why Peer Support is Crucial in Addiction Recovery
The Power of Connection: Why Peer Support is Crucial in Addiction Recovery
Sunday 17th December 2023
Dr. Mark Leeds discusses the vital role of peer support in addiction recovery, highlighting its impact on hope, community, and long-term well-being.
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Mark Leeds, D.O.
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Episode Overview
- Peer support provides hope, practical advice, and accountability for recovery
- Overcoming isolation and stigma through connection with peers
- Fostering community and social belonging through peer support
- Significant impact on mental well-being and resilience development
- Diverse forms of peer support available for individuals
Peer support offers a sense of hope and motivation, practical advice and guidance, accountability and responsibility, and a sense of belonging and community.
Feeling alone on the road to recovery? You're not alone. In this episode, Dr. Mark Leeds, a seasoned osteopathic physician, sheds light on the transformative power of peer support in addiction recovery. By sharing their journeys and struggles, peers offer a unique blend of hope, practical advice, and much-needed accountability. Dr. Leeds highlights how these connections can break through the isolation and stigma often associated with addiction.
Whether it's through in-person groups, online communities, or one-on-one mentoring, the sense of community and belonging that peer support fosters is invaluable. It's not just about sharing stories; it's about building resilience, learning coping skills, and finding a lifeline in those who truly understand. Tune in to discover how peer support can be a cornerstone in maintaining long-term recovery and mental well-being.