Chuck LaFlange
Chuck LaFlange
129-KALEIDOSCOPE WEDNESDAY - RYAN AND I ARE JOINED BY MIKE POWERS FROM LONDON, ENGLAND TO TALK ABOUT CHEM TREATMENT
129-KALEIDOSCOPE WEDNESDAY - RYAN AND I ARE JOINED BY MIKE POWERS FROM LONDON, ENGLAND TO TALK ABOUT CHEM TREATMENT
129-KALEIDOSCOPE WEDNESDAY - RYAN AND I ARE JOINED BY MIKE POWERS FROM LONDON, ENGLAND TO TALK ABOUT CHEM TREATMENT
Wednesday 21st June 2023
Join Mike Powers on 'Ashes to Awesome' as he discusses chem sex treatment, addiction recovery, and LGBTQIA+ community challenges.
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Chuck LaFlange
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Recovery Reimagined
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Chem Sex Treatment: Mike Powers' Insights on Addiction and Recovery
Episode Overview
- Chem sex treatment and its challenges are discussed in-depth
- Insights into the LGBTQIA+ community and substance misuse are shared
- The importance of addressing underlying factors of addiction is highlighted
- The significance of therapeutic approaches in recovery is emphasised
- The complexities of chem sex treatment and recovery are unveiled
If you are in active addiction right now, could be the day today could be the day that you start that lifelong journey reach out to a friend reach out to a family member call into detox go to a meeting do whatever the hell it is you need to do to get that journey started because it is so much better on the other side.
Ever wondered about the unique challenges faced by the LGBTQIA+ community in addiction recovery? In this episode of 'Ashes to Awesome', hosts Ryan Bathgate and Jake are joined by Mike Powers, a seasoned addictions therapist from London. Mike brings over nine years of experience, focusing on chem sex treatment and its complexities. The conversation is an eye-opener, shedding light on the intricate issues surrounding substance misuse and sex addiction.
Mike shares his journey working with community-based and residential drug-alcohol treatment services, including his time at Harley Street and volunteering at Antidote, London Friend, and RAPT. His approach to counselling is as diverse as his clients, tailoring methods to fit individual needs. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding the deeper layers of addiction and the specialized care required for effective recovery.