A Story of Recovery From Gambling Addiction: Brian
Feb 27, 2023
Brian was 18 when he first suspected that he had a problem with gambling. Surely 18 years old was too young to have an addiction right? He spent the next several years trying to win his way out of the hole of debt he was in. He found out that it's true what they say, the house always wins. Today we’ll hear...
Sex and Recovery
Feb 20, 2023
To quote George Michael: “Sex is natural, sex is good…” Sex is a vital part of who we are as humans and how we interact with each other. Part of recovery is building a healthy life in all areas, including building a healthy sex life. In today’s episode, we’ll talk about things to consider when working with...
Addiction and love-Andrea Owen interviews Betsy
Feb 13, 2023
Addiction and love? I got a chance to sit down with Andrea Owen, fellow podcaster and woman in recovery. We talk a bit about addiction from the perspective of brain science, why people do what they do when they are addicted and the concept of love “addiction.”I wanted to share this interview with you...
A Story of Love, Belonging and Sobriety: Dufflyn
Feb 7, 2023
She was looking for love to mend the broken heart she had. For a long while alcohol and drugs were covering that pain until the “cure” became worse than the original pain. Hear her story of overcoming addiction and learning to show up for herself in all ways.
Our Work is Hard, This Can Help
Feb 2, 2023
Vicarious trauma is inevitable for therapists. We have signed up to hear hard things and to help hold those traumatic experiences. So how do we truly take care of ourselves? How do we avoid burnout? Self-care alone doesn't always work. Check out the upcoming workshop to help support you as you do this work.