ROACHE on RECOVERY
ROACHE on RECOVERY
TREATMENT and RECOVERY: We, The People...... (The Family)
TREATMENT and RECOVERY: We, The People...... (The Family)
TREATMENT and RECOVERY: We, The People...... (The Family)
Tuesday 2nd August 2016
Unpack the role of 'family' in residential treatment settings and discover why peer support is key in addiction recovery.
120 minutes
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Recovery Reimagined
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Get the buttons here!Family Dynamics in Recovery: Who Really Holds the Power?
We acknowledged, walking in, that we were all hypocrites. That's how far out of touch he is with them.
What happens when the people you rely on for support in recovery are also battling their own demons? In this eye-opening episode of 'ROACHE on RECOVERY', the focus is on the concept of 'family' within a residential treatment setting. One client sparks a heated discussion by questioning why the staff isn't more involved and why fellow addicts are often the ones giving advice.
This leads to a deep dive into the unique dynamics of therapeutic communities where addicts help each other navigate the rough waters of recovery. The hosts break down why peer support is so crucial, sharing personal stories and professional insights that shed light on this often misunderstood aspect of addiction treatment. They also touch on the benefits and challenges of mixed-gender facilities, stressing the importance of mutual respect.
By the end of the episode, you'll have a clearer understanding of how these communities operate and why they can be so effective. Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply curious, this episode offers valuable perspectives that can help you see the journey in a new light.