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Young People in Recovery and Process Addiction

Tuesday 13th August 2019

Kristin Wilson joins Mike Miles and Ed Chionchio Sr. to discuss holistic care and process addiction in young people on 'Friends in Recovery'.
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29 minutes
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Holistic Healing and Youth Addiction: Insights with Kristin Wilson

If you don't treat the spiritual part, the karma part, whatever you want to call it, you're letting the air out of the balloon.
Ever wondered how holistic care can transform addiction recovery for young people? In this episode of 'Friends in Recovery - The Addiction Recovery Podcast', hosts Mike Miles and Ed Chionchio Sr. sit down with Kristin Wilson, the VP of Clinical Outreach at Newport Academy.
With a career spanning over two decades, Kristin's dedication to integrating holistic approaches into addiction treatment shines through as she shares her journey from aspiring doctor to certified yoga teacher and passionate advocate for young people in recovery. The conversation kicks off with Kristin discussing what drew her to the field of addiction recovery and how holistic care plays a crucial role in healing.
She emphasizes the importance of addressing not just the physical and mental aspects of addiction, but also the spiritual side. 'If you don't treat the spiritual part, the karma part, whatever you want to call it, you're letting the air out of the balloon', she notes. Kristin also dives into the concept of process addiction, explaining how it differs from substance addiction and the unique challenges it presents.
The trio explores effective communication strategies for families dealing with technology addiction and highlights key warning signs parents should be aware of. Throughout the episode, Kristin's insights are both practical and heartfelt, offering a blend of professional expertise and personal experience. Whether you're a parent concerned about your child's tech habits or someone interested in holistic recovery methods, this episode provides valuable takeaways.
Tune in for an engaging discussion that blends serious topics with a touch of humor and genuine empathy.