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  • Trauma and Addiction w/ Haley Langford

Trauma and Addiction w/ Haley Langford

Sunday 14th August 2022

Join Heather, Donnie, and guest Haley Langford on 'Relevant Recovery Radio' as they explore trauma's impact on addiction and the journey towards healing.
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Healing Trauma and Addiction: Insights with Haley Langford

Trauma is something that you self-identify. Ptsd is something that it kind of reacts to you in a way...it had a real internal response in me.
What happens when past trauma collides with addiction? In this episode of 'Relevant Recovery Radio', hosts Heather and Donnie Mosher dive deep into this complex relationship with special guest Haley Langford. Drawing from their own journeys through addiction and recovery, Heather and Donnie provide a relatable backdrop to Haley's professional expertise as a clinical, psychosocial, and emotional counselor. They tackle tough questions like: What's the difference between trauma and PTSD? Why do so many people turn to self-medication?
And how can addressing childhood issues aid in recovery? Haley shares a particularly poignant thought, 'Trauma is something that you self-identify. PTSD reacts to you in a way that creates an internal response.' This episode isn't just about understanding the problem; it's about finding solutions. Heather, Donnie, and Haley emphasize the power of community and support systems in the healing process. They remind listeners that while the journey is tough, healing is within reach.
Whether you're grappling with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and heartfelt encouragement. Tune in to explore how trauma influences addiction and discover paths to recovery.