From Headlines to Healing: Denise Klein

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Denise Klein, co-owner and executive director of Milestones Ranch in Malibu, CA reveals her transformative career switch and her personal recovery from codependency. With over 35 years of social work experience, Denise passionately discusses the importance of addressing family systems and underlying dynamics to foster lasting recovery. Her unique approach involves a systemic, holistic focus on family-centered solutions, offering a refreshing perspective on tackling addiction and mental health challenges.
Discover the innovative methodologies at Milestones Ranch, where Denise and her team prioritize individual and family therapy to heal relationships affected by addiction. Understand why learning to love differently, setting boundaries, and processing regrets are crucial elements in recovery. Denise shares insights into the impact of the pandemic on treatment services and emphasizes the necessity of trauma-informed care. By maintaining a limited number of patients, Milestones ensures high-quality, personalized care, highlighting the immense dedication and teamwork essential for successful recovery journeys.
Navigate the complexities of selecting the right addiction treatment program with expert guidance from Denise and her co-authors. Gain valuable tips on evaluating recovery centers, understanding the significance of visiting facilities, and verifying their credentials to avoid overpromised solutions. Emphasize the importance of persistence in recovery, debunking the myth of a quick fix, and learn about the critical role of aftercare plans. This episode empowers families to recognize addiction, choose effective treatment options, and align efforts with first responders for a supportive, unified approach to recovery.
For more information regarding Milestones Ranch or to order "The Truth About Treatment" please visit: Milestones Ranch or call 1-866-874-9774

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