Talk Recovery Radio
318 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★ - 7 ratingsLive from Vancouver's Infamous Downtown Eastside, a block away from North America's first safe injection site. Join us live every Thursday for Talk Recovery Radio 100.5 FM. We bring addiction and recovery issues to the airways every Thursday on Vancouver Co-op Radio.
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Mike Diamond And Dr. Nancy Campbell
June 18, 2020 22:41 - 1 hour - 59.3 MBGuest 1 Mike Diamond Television Personality, Director, Life Coach, and Interventionist. Known for his work on the hit TV shows NY Ink and Bondi Ink Tattoo Crew and author of the 7 Steps to an Unbreakable Mindset Originally from Perth, Western Australia, Mike got off to a bit of a rough start. Battling undiagnosed dyslexia, he started using drugs and alcohol at age 12. At age 16, he was expelled for Aquinas College and finished at Melville H.S. Immediately after graduation, Mike moved to Sydn...
You're Sober, Now What?
June 11, 2020 20:32 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MBGuest 1 – Thrive in Recovery Amy Guerrero is a sober coach and is in recovery herself. Recovery Life coaching will provide you with the safe environment and support to build the sober life you got sober to live and the fulfilling relationships you desire. Thrive in Recovery is a one of its kind program for people just like you that have made the decision to abstain from behaviors that don’t serve you or the people you love. Maybe deep within you want more and you feel a little fear or make yo...
Recovering Out Loud
May 28, 2020 23:05 - 1 hour - 55 MBThe Bubble Hour podcast is co-hosted by Jean McCarthy, a sober woman dedicated to breaking down the walls of stigma and denial surrounding the disease of alcoholism. Alcoholism effects more than 50% of adults, either directly or indirectly, and yet it remains a "taboo" topic and is still mostly misunderstood by the majority of people (even those effected by alcoholism and their loved ones). The Bubble Hour seeks to inform, educate and help people identify with the stories they hear, the conve...
Recovering From Alcohol Use
May 21, 2020 22:37 - 57 minutes - 78.8 MBGuest 1 Raising the Bottom Lisa Boucher is the author of Raising the Bottom: Making Mindful Choices in a Drinking Culture, an award-winning book that won the 2017 Best Book Awards in the category of women’s health and placed as a finalist in the category of addiction/recovery. She is also a speaker. After short stints where she trained polo horses, worked as a flight attendant, hairdresser, and bartender, she realized that the time to implement serious change had arrived. She gave up drinking...
Reducing Barriers to Addiction Recovery & Personal Story of Overcoming Addiction
May 15, 2020 23:19 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MBReducing Barriers to Addiction Recovery & Personal Guest 1- Shalu Sharma-Bhumrah of UpLyft Wellness & Counseling LTD Shalu has spent years working on the front lines until she decided it was time to be more and do more for her community. Over the years she started off as an at-risk youth worker and transitioned into working with at risk vulnerable and marginalized youth. As she completed higher studies she began to focus her work for those primarily involved in the criminal justice system in ...
Trauma to Recovery & Conscious Brotherhood
May 07, 2020 22:58 - 57 minutes - 60.5 MBGuest 1 - Author Diana Reyers "Daring to Share: Trauma to Recovery" This Book introduces 6 women who found the courage to share impactful accounts of survival by describing degrees of resilience most cannot imagine committing to. Diana discovered that the tools of conversation are key elements within the human connection. She sought and found them through Tana Heminsley, CEO of Authentic Leadership Global in Vancouver, British Columbia. Over tea, during her first meeting with Tana, Diana had ...
First Responders Health And Comedy Therapy (mp3cut.net)
April 30, 2020 20:57 - 59 minutes - 81.3 MBGuest 1 - Matt Johnston, First Responder Health Overcoming Mental Health and Addiction for First Responders Matt Johnston is a full-time professional firefighter and mental health clinician based in the Metro Vancouver area. In 2018, Matt co-founded First Responder Health Services, a company dedicated to closing the gap between mental healthcare and public safety organizations. Utilizing customized apps built specifically for public safety personnel, First Responder Health Services offers onl...
Trauma, Addiction, Recovery, LGBTQ2s Drag And COVID - 19 Audio
April 23, 2020 22:46 - 55 minutes - 76.3 MBGuest One What Made My Family Ill? Author Sarah MacVicar explores what mental health professionals are increasingly coming to describe as Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (C-PTSD). As the youngest in a farming family of ten children, Sarah intuitively sensed all was not right during her childhood. In a busy family where there was little nurturing, affection, praise or support, she neither understood her fears nor had she any awareness or help in learning how to allay them. Despite a str...
Brandon Novak
April 16, 2020 22:56 - 57 minutes - 78.5 MBBrandon rose to fame at a young age as a professional skateboarder with the renowned Powell-Peralta team. Discovered by Tony Hawk, he was the first pro skater to ever be endorsed by Gatorade, starring in commercials alongside Michael Jordan at just 15 years old. He travelled the world with Bucky Lasek and Bam Margera, and later went on to star in the hit MTV Shows Viva La Bam and Bam’s Unholy Union. As part of the infamous Jackass crew, Brandon appeared in the motion series box office hits wi...
Racing For Recovery
April 15, 2020 23:15 - 41 minutes - 57.2 MBTodd Crandell joins Talk Recovery to discuss Racing For Recovery. What is Racing for Recovery? HOLISTIC APPROACH. PREVENTION THROUGH HEALTHY LIFESTYLE PROMOTION Racing for Recovery isn’t just another rehab program. We are a comprehensive healing and prevention center focused on treatment, support, education, wellness, and community. Our mission is to prevent all forms of substance abuse by promoting a lifestyle of fitness and health for all those affected by addiction. People on the road to r...
12 Step Recovery To Help With Social Distancing
April 13, 2020 19:41 - 46 minutes - 64.2 MBHow the Wisdom of 12-Step Programs Can Help Get Us Through Quarantine Listen and Get Tips on Mental Wellness this Thursday! The primary purpose of the 12 Steps are to overcome addictions, right? Well yes and no. The key is to understand that 12-Step programs are designed to promote emotional well-being, not just physical sobriety. Seven tips to get through this Pandemic Letting go of control Patience Keeping the focus on oneself Trust Living in the present Social connections Service to othe...
About Face
March 05, 2020 22:24 - 55 minutes - 50.4 MBAbout Face: Essays on Addictions, Recovery, Therapies, and Controversies. Topic: Douglas Gosse is a professor at Nipissing University and an award winning researcher. Dr. Gosse received the Nipissing University Research Achievement Award, and a Gold Volunteer Service Award from the Historica Foundation. The Governor-General of Canada has recognized him for teaching excellence. Douglas Gosse was the editor of About Face: Essays on Addictions, Recovery, Therapies, and Controversies. It seeks to...
Beyond Hello and a Mother and Son Addiction Story
February 27, 2020 23:38 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MBGuest 1 Author Kristi Blakeway Beyond Hello: Rekindling the Human Spirit One Conversation at a Time. Every one of us has a story worth hearing. In 2009, Kristi Blakeway invited her students to give back to the homeless in Canada’s poorest neighborhood—Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. Rather than handing out food and clothing, Blakeway and her students invited the homeless to tell their stories. What was meant to be a one-day act of giving spiraled into a decade-long labor of love. Beyond HELLO ...
The Alcohol Experiment
February 27, 2020 21:45 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MBGuest 1: Author Annie Grace Annie Grace is no stranger to success whether it is in business or personal matters. At 26, Annie was the youngest Vice President in a multinational company and her drinking career began in earnest. At 35, in a global C-level marketing role she was responsible for 28 countries and drinking almost two bottles of wine a night. A Image result for the alcohol experiment book nnie didn’t want to live life in a daily battle for sobriety. To live a life avoiding temptatio...
Dawn Darlene Personal Story
February 13, 2020 21:45 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MBDawn shares her story of recovery, how she has been able to stay sober and overcome her issues with addiction.
Shame, Childhood Trauma, & Tourettes Syndrome
February 07, 2020 00:00 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MBGuest 1 Author Judy Lyon addiction recovery and trauma shame Judy takes you on a journey demonstrating the creation and evolution of shame that resulted from her earliest childhood experiences of trauma and sexual abuse. She candidly shares how she believed she was her experiences, that she was shame. This early imprinting on her identity greatly influenced her beliefs about herself and her place in the world. These beliefs would dictate her experiences throughout much of her life. She then d...
Lust, Men and Meth
January 30, 2020 22:28 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MBGuest 1 Author David Fawcett David Fawcett, Ph.D., L.C.S.W., is a substance abuse expert, certified sex therapist and clinical psychotherapist in private practice in Ft. Lauderdale specializing in gay men’s health. He has worked in the areas of mental health and substance abuse for more than 30 years in numerous settings, including inpatient and outpatient programs. He currently maintains a private psychotherapy practice and consults numerous agencies, including the the Broward County Health ...
Why Woman Drink and How They Can Regain Control
January 23, 2020 22:37 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MBGuest 1: Author Gabrielle Glaser In Her Best-Kept Secret, journalist Gabrielle Glaser uncovers a hidden-in-plain-sight drinking epidemic. Using “investigative rigor and thoughtful analysis” (The Boston Globe), Glaser is the first to document that American women are drinking more often than ever and in ever-larger quantities in this “substantial book, interested in hard facts and nuance rather than hand-wringing” (The New York Times Book Review). She shows that contrary to the impression offer...
Many Roads to Recovery: Moving Beyond the 12 Steps
January 16, 2020 22:28 - 56 minutes - 51.4 MBThis week on Talk Recovery Radio join Author Charlotte Kasl and hear her story. Charlotte Kasl has an M.A. in Piano from The University of Michigan, and a Ph.D. in Counseling from Ohio University in 1982. She was a Licensed Psychologist in Minnesota for 15 years and is currently a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in Montana. Many Roads, One Journey; Moving Beyond the 12 Steps, paves the way for a new and broader understanding of recovery that involves both personal and social awarenes...
Releasing Hope
January 09, 2020 22:23 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MBGuests are authors Amanda Staller and Dr. Alison Granger Brown, who have added their stories to a new book, Releasing Hope: Stories of Transition from Prison to Community. Releasing Hope was born out of the first book Arresting Hope, which describes participatory health research and the experience of women incarcerated inside a British Columbian provincial correctional centre from 2005 to 2007.
Staying Sober During the Holidays
December 30, 2019 17:33 - 46 minutes - 42.1 MBTalk Recovery Radio airs live every Thursday Noon to 1 pm, 100.5 Fm Vancouver. This Thursday's Guests Guest 1 12 Days of Emotional Sobriety Sue Diamond, is teh founder of clinical director of the Good Life Therapy Centre which focuses on helping couples and individuals create loving relationship in the aftermath of trauma and addiction. Sue joins Talk Recovery Radio this Thursday to share tips on how to keep you emotional sober during the holidays and her recent blog, 12 Days of Emotional Sob...
Dance Therapy and a Mother's journey through her sons addiction
December 12, 2019 23:44 - 57 minutes - 52.7 MBTalk Recovery Radio Talk Recovery Radio airs every Thursday on 100.5 fm in Vancouver from 12 pm to 1 pm, this weeks guests are: Replay Kris’s story, people who use drugs, their families need help too. Mother Kris had to find private addiction treatment for her son because the public system was not supporting her and her son’s needs. Her son is now 14 months clean. Recovery from addiction is possible, learn more by watching the video. Dancing and Addiction Treatment How Dance Your Ability can ...
Porn Addiction and Recovery Joshua Shea
December 11, 2019 17:59 - 57 minutes - 53.1 MBIt can be a difficult time admitting you’re a drug addict or alcoholic, but when it comes to pornography addiction, the pain and feeling of betrayal can hit the addict’s partner worse than the addict himself. Those feelings can be amplified when the pornography addict won’t admit his problem, leaving a partner feeling like there is nothing she can do and nowhere to turn. While the elite scientists and academics waste time trying to perfectly define pornography addiction, the condition has spr...
Wellness. Balance. Harmony. Addiction. Recovery. Life. Energy Healing
December 02, 2019 17:43 - 57 minutes - 52.6 MBJoin us for Talk Recovery Radio this Thursday noon to 1 pm, Talk Recovery Radio airs live every Thursday on 100.5 fm, and in studio guests are on facebook live as well on Facebook. Guest #1 Wellness. Balance. Harmony. Good Vibrations: The Energy of Resilience. Harmony between the physical, emotional, mental and spiritual self. This is health. We talk recovery with Kimiko Karpoff, a energy healing practitioner. She helps people attain balance by supporting them to activate their body's natur...
Talk Recovery
November 26, 2019 17:17 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBBen Westhoff joins us on Talk Recovery Radio - What is Fentanyl? A remarkable four-year investigation into the dangerous world of synthetic drugs--from black market drug factories in China to users and dealers on the streets of the U.S. to harm reduction activists in Europe--which reveals for the first time the next wave of the opioid epidemic.
CTV News Anchor Joel Gotlib addiction recovery story
November 16, 2019 21:04 - 56 minutes - 52 MBhis Thursday on Talk Recovery Radio we have Joel Gotlib who is a former CTV News Anchor who found himself addicted to prescription pills. His whole story live Thusday 12pm PST. CTV News Anchor Battles Addiction Joel Gotlib sat alone on a queen-size bed in a four-star Miami Beach hotel room with a glorious view of the ocean and the beach. It was a warm, sunny day, but the drapes were closed, and he had headphones on, his eyes fixed on an iPad as he watched the same music video over and over. "...
David P 36 years clean
November 12, 2019 17:11 - 54 minutes - 49.5 MBWhat’s it like to be 36 years in recovery ? Last Door Recovery Society founder Dave P talks #recovery, #addiction, #cancer and #hope. Talk Recovery Radio is powered by #NewWestRecovery and airs every Thursday from noon to 1 pm.
Consumption Sites and Businesses
October 29, 2019 18:58 - 56 minutes - 51.4 MBWilliam is a manager at “Shelf Life Books” where in the same neighborhood Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre opened up a safe injection site where illegal drugs can be consumed by local residents. Shelf Life Books and other community members have seen a spike in crime in the area since the injection site has opened up. William understands the need for the safe-injection site and isn’t casting judgment on Safeworks clients.
Building Recovery Capital in Healthcare
October 29, 2019 18:03 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MBA training experience for specialized clinicians, community based volunteers, paraprofessionals and primary care health providers, introducing the attitudes, knowledge and skills most effective in helping persons with addictions and psychiatric disorders as they enter and progress along their individual journeys of recovery. Topics covered include definitions of recovery, description, discussion, measurement and application of recovery capital and the principles and practices included in an e...
Interventions and Recovery
August 09, 2019 19:00 - 53 minutes - 48.6 MB19 years ago I found myself face to face with my own addiction. I was lonely, angry, afraid and consumed with self loathing. A kid who was once filled with a great deal of promise as a natural athlete, outgoing, funny and charismatic personality became reduced to being a guy with no ambition, no friends, no job, and was alienated from family. Even though I had come from a great family with unconditional support, care and understanding, here I was, this desperate drug addict, dying. One day my...
Talk Recovery
August 06, 2019 17:20 - 55 minutes - 50.4 MBf you or someone you know is part of the LGBTQ2s community and is addicted to drugs or alcohol, and is thinking about addiction treatment, please call our free addiction consultation line – We can help start the recovery journey. Last Door’s community engagement initiatives plays a major role in helping people rebuild their lives. In 2018 Last Door celebrated the 10th Anniversary of Clean Sober and Proud. To celebrate we hosted a special edition of the Untoxicated Street Festival and created ...
Finding Freedom From Addiction and Trauma
July 26, 2019 23:17 - 52 minutes - 48.5 MBTim Fletcher is the Founder of Finding Freedom and has worked for 15 years in Recovery Centres in Winnipeg. Based on this hole in the system, he developed a new outpatient program in 2016 called RE:ACT, Recovery Education for Addictions and Complex Trauma. And the program has now come to Surrey! We opened here in January of this year. The program consists of Three Phases, which help people where they are at in their recovery journey. Phase One is an Introduction to Recovery and Complex Trauma...
Motivational Speaker and Author Stuart Ellis-Myers and Janice's Personal Story
July 12, 2019 16:42 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MBMotivational Speaker and Author Stuart Ellis-Myers joins us on Talk Recovery this Thursday at noon on 100.5 fm. How does someone living with the rare neurological Tourettes Syndrome become a business mastery success and inspirational keynote speaker? By becoming Unstoppable. What would you do if, out of the blue, your life turned upside down? What if you went from being a happy and healthy normal child, and then suddenly became an anxious, depressed, twitchy mess of devastating proportion? Th...
A Sober Girls Guide, Jessica Jeboult, author of ” Save Your Own Damn Life”
July 05, 2019 16:03 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBThis is not a typical self help book. This is a book of action. This is a book that is going to light a fire under your ass. In this refreshingly entertaining do it yourself-self help book, life coach, podcaster and inspirational speaker, Jessica Jeboult, will show you how to save your own damn life. By upholding the 4 commitments outlined in this book, you will track where your life needs improvement and learn the tools and strategies to successfully implement a solution immediately. Through...
Linda Shaw Author of "he Surrogate Family Model of Addiction Treatment for Women"
June 21, 2019 18:57 - 57 minutes - 52.2 MBhis week Author of “Surrogate Family Model of Treatment for Women” Linda J Shaw. This book is more than a chronicle of the birth of a specialized program of recovery for women. The Surrogate Model is a timely response to the pressing concerns of the “opiod Crisis” and the “Me Too” movement all wrapped into one. The reader is drawn into the experience of women in addiction and what it takes to walk through Charlford’s door and into the warmth of love. You are with her as she unpacks her suitca...
Dr. Adam Hill Author of "Long Walk Out of the Woods"
May 31, 2019 15:41 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MBDr. Hill openly shares his own story of depression, suicidal thoughts and alcoholism while working in the field of medicine. Now, years into recovery, Dr. Hill shares his experience to help other individuals still suffering. In the midst of a national epidemic of caregiver distress, Dr. Hill reveals a rare, open and honest perspective, which has garnered national/international speaking opportunities and assisted in lifting the veil of secrecy regarding caregiver mental health. Dr. Hill’s voic...
Herb K Author of "Practicing the Here and Now: Being Intentional with Step 11"
May 29, 2019 16:04 - 57 minutes - 52.7 MBSought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God as we understood Him, praying only for knowledge of His will for us and the power to carry that out. How do we unlock and experience the teachings of Step Eleven? Herb K. helps us realize that working—and living—this vital recovery “maintenance Step” doesn’t have to be as challenging as commonly thought. With Practicing the Here and Now, you’ll find guidance on using prayer and meditation to help you be present thr...
Jillian West Co Author of “You’ve Got This Mama Too”
May 17, 2019 18:09 - 56 minutes - 51.3 MBThis beautiful collection of heartwarming and inspiring addiction recovery stories are told by the real mamas who experienced them. Much like the original, You’ve Got This, Mama, this extension in the series shares raw and real experiences sure to remind you that you are not alone. Let’s face it, motherhood is the hardest job you’ll ever love, and it is not meant to be braved alone. It takes a village, right? We can be your village, and lucky for you, we fit in your diaper bag. This book, muc...
Last Door 35 years with Louise and David
May 10, 2019 20:43 - 58 minutes - 53.1 MBLouise and David are on Talk Recovery Radio this week to talk about how Last Door came to be, how it continues to grow today and their personal stories of recovery.
Janelle Hanchett Author of “I’m Just Happy to be Here”
April 19, 2019 14:41 - 56 minutes - 51.5 MBAt 21, Janelle Hanchett embraced motherhood with the reckless self-confidence of those who have no idea what they’re getting into. Having known her child’s father for only three months, she found herself rather suddenly getting to know a newborn, husband, and wholly transformed identity. She was in love, but she was bored, directionless, and seeking too much relief in too much wine. Over time, as she searched for home in suburbia and settled life, a precarious drinking habit turned into treac...
Day of Action for the Overdose Crisis
April 15, 2019 16:36 - 50 minutes - 45.8 MBTUESDAY, APRIL 16th: -The “New Orleans style” Processional Parade(costumes recommended ) with brass band , performance artists and DIY floats will leave Insite at 11:15 am and make its way to the Vancouver Art Gallery .When the parade arrives at the Gallery there will be info kiosks from various User Groups, a panel discussion on Safe Supply and decriminalization followed by a Press Conference.
Author of "Flow with your CHO" and Sheena's personal story
April 12, 2019 20:37 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MBHappiness is more than just a feeling and also an innate intelligence. Happiness comes from within and is a right to entitlement for every individual. Happiness isn’t privy to age, gender, race, religion or situation. Happiness is an internal flow that you can ride in the moment or embrace as a lifestyle. Either way, happiness is a choice that happens in an instant and can last a lifetime. Happiness has always been subjective, personal and private. Now, it’s screaming out loud for attention. ...
Maple Ridge Outreach Mission and Amy's Personal Story
March 29, 2019 16:27 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MBI work at Hope For Freedom Society in Port Coquitlam, a nonprofit Narcotics Anonymous 12-step program based organization for both men and women. Addiction Treatment services are located in Mission and Maple Ridge British Columbia. Bobby has been working with Hope for Freedom now over 6 years. He has created an an event that’s a hub for addicts to come, they have have an Outreach team at Hope For Freedom Society that can hook guys up with mental health and Ministry and get them funding for hou...
June Ariano-Jakes Author of "Addiction: A Mothers Story"
March 22, 2019 16:46 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MBAddiction impacts every life, everywhere, in one way or another. We may be the family member of a person battling addiction, or perhaps a friend, coworker, or neighbor.My son battled a heroin, cocaine, crack cocaine, and crystal meth addiction for twenty-three years. He is polite, charming, and handsome. He is kind and loving and generous. However, throughout his addiction he lied, stole, manipulated, and used good people. He robbed banks. He had been in and out of detox facilities, recovery ...
The Neuroscience and Experience of Addiction and Niko's Personal Story
March 18, 2019 17:57 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MBJudith Grisel was a daily drug user and college dropout when she began to consider that her addiction might have a cure, one that she herself could perhaps discover by studying the brain. Now, after twenty-five years as a neuroscientist, she shares what she and other scientists have learned about addiction, enriched by captivating glimpses of her personal journey. In Never Enough, Grisel reveals the unfortunate bottom line of all regular drug use: there is no such thing as a free lunch. All d...
Dawn Nickel Founder of She Recovers and Brooklyn's Personal Story
March 11, 2019 22:01 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MBThis week on Talk Recovery Radio we talk recovery with Dawn Nickel, a visionary in the recovery movement and over the past eight years has been working diligently to create social media spaces to support women who are in or seeking recovery. Along with her daughter Taryn Strong (also in recovery) Dawn is the creator of SHE RECOVERS – currently the largest online platform dedicated to supporting women in recovery from addiction and related life challenges. Dawn started her own journey of recov...
Author Dr. Paula Freedman, Graeme D's personal story
February 28, 2019 22:40 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MBPreventing relapse in daily life is where the work of a successful recovery starts. The Addiction Recovery Workbook equips you with actionable strategies and coping skills to prevent relapse and succeed in recovery when faced with day-to-day challenges, stressors, and triggers. From navigating intimate relationships to handling high-risk situations and environments, this addiction workbook offers practical tools and hands-on exercises that you can use in your home, work, and personal life. On...
Ever Wellness: Make the Choice to Make A Change and Cody's personal story
February 15, 2019 19:53 - 55 minutes - 51 MBTalk Recovery returns this week with Daryl Ralph, Daryl is the Owner, Coach, and Online Trainer at Ever Wellness. Ever Wellness is a business Daryl started to include recovery in fitness and general self care. While Daryl understands the importance of physical health, he believes a person truly is at his or her optimal best when their mind and spirit are also in balance. With 10 years of coaching 1000s of men and women through the process of behavior change in areas of addiction, health and f...
Overcoming OCD: A Journey to Recovery
February 14, 2019 23:07 - 1 hour - 54.9 MBOvercoming OCD: A Journey to Recovery is a mother’s account of the courage and perseverance of a young man who at times was hindered by the very people who were supposed to be helping him. It is a story of hope and the power of family, as well as a useful guide for all those whose lives have been touched by this often misunderstood and misrepresented disorder. Weaving expert commentary and useful information about OCD and its treatment throughout, the authors are able to offer not just a pers...
Dr. Carolyn Coker Ross and Andrew's Personal Story
January 31, 2019 23:43 - 56 minutes - 51.9 MBDr. Carolyn Coker Ross Author of “The Emotional Eating Workbook” and “The Food Addiction Recovery Workbook”.When it comes to addiction, abstinence isn’t always the answer—and with food addiction, this is especially true. And yet, for decades nutritional experts have dissected the problem of obesity, and the result has been a series of recommendations about what and how much to eat. When “eating too much fat” was thought to cause obesity, grocery store shelves exploded with low-fat products. N...