Breaking Barriers in Addiction Therapy: Expert Tips and Techniques

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03/18/25 • 52 min

In this compelling episode, we sit down with Dr. Phil Mayte Parada, the clinical lead at Neoviva, a therapist renowned for her passion for significant life changes. Dr. Parada discusses her journey from research in Canada to leading addiction treatment in Switzerland. She shares the unique approach of Neoviva, which focuses on psychotherapy, group treatment, and creating real-world settings to confront triggers. Dr. Parada also introduces their new women's program aimed at providing specialized care addressing biological, psychological, and social issues specific to women. Tune in to understand the significance of resilience, the power of choice, and the transformative impact of social connections in the journey of recovery.

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