029: What is the Best Recovery Method?029: What is the Best Recovery Method?
Red Roof Recovery show
Being a certified addictions counsellor in both Canada and Michigan, Psychologist Doug Pryor shares his experience and observances from each side of the border when it comes to the models of recovery that work best for addiction recovery.
30:00•18 Jul 2022
Unpacking Recovery: Insights from Psychologist Doug Pryor
“Recovery has stages, absolutely, and the first stage is obviously addressing the main issue, whatever it is that's got our attention in the foreground.”
What does it take to truly recover from addiction? In this episode of the Red Roof Recovery show, host Smart sits down with certified addictions counselor and psychologist Doug Pryor to tackle this very question. With experience spanning both Canada and Michigan, Pryor brings a wealth of knowledge about various recovery models and their effectiveness. From Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) to motivational interviewing, they explore methods that have shown promise in helping individuals reclaim their lives.
Pryor also delves into the significance of understanding the stages of change and the crucial role of family systems and trauma therapy in the recovery journey. As he aptly puts it, 'Recovery has stages, absolutely, and the first stage is obviously addressing the main issue, whatever it is that's got our attention in the foreground'. This episode offers listeners a comprehensive look at what works best for addiction recovery, leaving them informed and supported on their own paths to healing.
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