Sony Perlman

BrainStorm with Sony Perlman

Sony Perlman

  • With Nate Nagelblatt

With Nate Nagelblatt

Sunday 29th May 2022

Sony Perlman and Nate Nagelblatt explore addiction recovery, highlighting the importance of genuine care and family involvement. Listen now for heartfelt insights.
66 minutes
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BrainStorm with Sony Perlman
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Sony Perlman
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Genuine Care in Addiction Recovery: Insights from Nate Nagelblatt

If we understand addiction as a human condition and as a process like someone, nobody falls into addiction. There's a part of them where in the beginning, it feels good and it's great, and it's helping me deal with a lot of things.
In this heartfelt episode of BrainStorm, host Sony Perlman welcomes Nate Nagelblatt, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a wealth of experience in addiction recovery. Nate, who serves as the Clinical Outreach Director for Recovery at the Crossroads and runs a private practice in Lakewood, NJ, dives deep into the complex world of addiction and mental health.
With a particular focus on the extended family, Nate shares his unique approach to treating addiction, emphasizing that it's not just an individual issue but a family system problem. Nate and Sony discuss the journey into addiction, noting how it often starts as a way to cope with life's challenges. They explore the idea that addiction feels beneficial initially, making it a tough cycle to break.
The conversation takes a compassionate turn as Nate stresses the importance of genuine care in the field of mental health. He believes that true success in addiction treatment comes from empathy and understanding, highlighting how essential it is for professionals to genuinely want to help those they serve. Throughout the episode, listeners are offered a glimpse into Nate's philosophy on recovery and mental health treatment.
He shares anecdotes from his practice, illustrating how involving the extended family can make a significant difference in the recovery process. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the human side of addiction therapy, offering practical advice and heartfelt stories that underscore the power of genuine care.