The Importance of Community In Addiction Recovery
08/27/23 • 13 min
In this episode of Mental Health Mavens, we discuss the crucial role of community in mental health and addiction recovery. Building a supportive community can make all the difference in maintaining sobriety and improving overall mental well-being. We delve into how having a sense of belonging, support, and accountability can help individuals struggling with addiction or mental health issues feel like they are not alone in their journey. We also share practical tips on building and fostering a strong community that can offer the support needed to overcome these challenges. Join us as we explore the power of community in mental health and addiction recovery.
ABOUT NOMINA:
Nōmina Integrated Health clinics provide community-based mental health and addiction services across Canada. Our evidence-based therapies include ISTDP, EMDR, DBT, and DNF, delivered by master’s level registered psychotherapists.
Nōmina Wellness is our comprehensive stay mental health and addictions treatment facility for those needing more intensive healing programs and advanced care needs. We specialize in the holistic healing of dual diagnosis and more complex, treatment-resistant disorders.
GET IN TOUCH:
Website: https://www.nominawellness.ca
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nominawellness
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Nominawellness
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/37250020/admin/
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In this episode of Mental Health Mavens, we discuss the crucial role of community in mental health and addiction recovery. Building a supportive community can make all the difference in maintaining sobriety and improving overall mental well-being. We delve into how having a sense of belonging, support, and accountability can help individuals struggling with addiction or mental health issues feel like they are not alone in their journey. We also share practical tips on building and fostering a strong community that can offer the support needed to overcome these challenges. Join us as we explore the power of community in mental health and addiction recovery.
ABOUT NOMINA:
Nōmina Integrated Health clinics provide community-based mental health and addiction services across Canada. Our evidence-based therapies include ISTDP, EMDR, DBT, and DNF, delivered by master’s level registered psychotherapists.
Nōmina Wellness is our comprehensive stay mental health and addictions treatment facility for those needing more intensive healing programs and advanced care needs. We specialize in the holistic healing of dual diagnosis and more complex, treatment-resistant disorders.
GET IN TOUCH:
Website: https://www.nominawellness.ca
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nominawellness
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Nominawellness
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/37250020/admin/
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Addiction Relapse Prevention
In this episode of Mental Health Mavens, we delve into the causes and triggers of relapse and how to prevent them. Relapse is a common struggle for those in recovery from addiction and can be a setback in the path to sobriety. However, several tools and techniques can help one stay on the right track and avoid relapse.
Lisa Klco, whose primary therapeutic practice is in addiction recovery, discusses the importance of having a solid support system, identifying and managing triggers, creating a relapse prevention plan, and seeking professional help when necessary. We will also share some personal experiences and insights from those who have survived the recovery process.
🔗DOWNLOAD our Sample Relapse Prevention Plan
https://www.nominawellness.ca/mental-health-resources
ABOUT LISA KLCO
CD, PhD(c), MSW, MACP, RSW, RCC
Lisa’s primary work is in addiction treatment, mental health, and sexual health. She has extensive training in intensive short-term dynamic psychotherapy (ISTDP), eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), direct neurofeedback (DNF), cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT).
ABOUT NOMINA:
Nōmina Integrated Health clinics provide community-based mental health and addiction services across Canada. Our evidence-based therapies include ISTDP, EMDR, DBT, and DNF, delivered by master’s level registered psychotherapists.
Nōmina Wellness is our comprehensive stay mental health and addictions treatment facility for those needing more intensive healing programs and advanced care needs. We specialize in the holistic healing of dual diagnosis and more complex, treatment-resistant disorders.
GET IN TOUCH:
Website: https://www.nominawellness.ca
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nominawellness
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Nominawellness
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/37250020/admin/
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Harnessing Direct Neurofeedback
This episode delves deep into Direct Neurofeedback and its growing importance in addiction recovery. Dan Klco, a renowned expert in the field, is joining us to shed light on how this innovative approach is helping countless individuals regain control of their lives.
ABOUT DAN KLCO, CD, MACP, RCC, CPA
Daniel’s practice as a clinical counsellor includes somatic focus work (ISTDP) on mental health experiences, including depression, anxiety, pain management addictions, sexual health, and complex, medically unexplained conditions. Daniel is also trained in other modalities such as EMDR, DNF, and other evidence-based cognitive methods. He specializes in Forest Therapy and holistic approaches to overall health and wellness. Daniel served several tours overseas as a pilot.
ABOUT NOMINA
Nōmina Integrated Health clinics provide community-based mental health and addiction services across Canada. Our evidence-based therapies include ISTDP, EMDR, DBT, and DNF, delivered by master’s level registered psychotherapists.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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