Sony Perlman

BrainStorm with Sony Perlman

Sony Perlman

  • WIth R' Scott Friedman

WIth R' Scott Friedman

Sunday 16th January 2022

Rabbi Scott Friedman joins Sony Perlman to discuss blending psychology and education for effective addiction recovery on BrainStorm.
70 minutes
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BrainStorm with Sony Perlman
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Rabbi Scott Friedman: Bridging Psychology and Education for Addiction Recovery

I don't think it's about inspiration, I don't think it's about a fire...You know, we needed like guys to get us off the ground Last Year.
What happens when you combine the wisdom of a rabbi with the insights of a psychologist? You get Rabbi Scott Friedman, the Head of School at Yeshivas Ohr Yisroel of Tenafly, who joins Sony Perlman in this thought-provoking episode of BrainStorm. With a master's degree in psychology from Columbia University and nearly two decades of experience as an educator and therapist, Rabbi Friedman brings a wealth of knowledge to the table.
Together, they tackle the challenge of making addiction recovery mainstream and accessible. Rabbi Friedman shares his unique philosophy on education and recovery, emphasizing the importance of relationships and a supportive community. He believes that understanding the psychological aspects of addiction is crucial for effective recovery, especially among adolescents and young adults. Through candid discussions, he opens up about his personal experiences with addiction, offering a heartfelt perspective that resonates with anyone facing similar struggles.
Sony and Rabbi Friedman dive deep into the intricacies of creating a recovery-friendly environment within educational settings. They explore how integrating psychological principles into education can help young people navigate their recovery journey more effectively. This episode is not just about theories; it's about real-world applications and the transformative power of combining education with mental health support. Whether you're an educator, a parent, or someone in recovery, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice.
Tune in to hear how Rabbi Scott Friedman is making waves in the field of addiction recovery through his innovative approach. His story is a testament to the power of combining professional expertise with personal experience to make a meaningful impact.