Chuck LaFlange

Ashes to Awesome Podcast - Rising in Recovery

Chuck LaFlange

  • 180-BONUS- DR. LISA ON THIS PAST WEDNESDAY

180-BONUS- DR. LISA ON THIS PAST WEDNESDAY

Sunday 15th October 2023

Join Chuck LaFlange and Dr. Lisa as they discuss addiction, stigma, and recovery on 'Ashes to Awesome'.
31 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate

About this podcast

Ashes to Awesome Podcast - Rising in Recovery
Author:
Chuck LaFlange
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Heartfelt Conversations on Addiction: Chuck LaFlange and Dr. Lisa Share Their Insights

Episode Overview

  • Dr. Lisa and Chuck delve into emotional conversations about stigma and the challenges faced by those affected by addiction.
  • They discuss the importance of support and empathy for both individuals living with addiction and their loved ones.
  • Chuck shares his personal journey of overcoming trauma and PTSD, shedding light on the transition from survivor to advocate.
  • The podcast highlights the need to challenge stigma and redefine the narratives surrounding addiction and mental health.
  • Dr. Lisa and Chuck reflect on the effective therapeutic skills required to address addiction realities and provide support.
If you are in active addiction right now, 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, whatever the hell you need to do to get that journey started because it is so much better than an alternative.
What happens when you mix personal experience with professional expertise? You get a deeply moving and insightful discussion on addiction and recovery. In this episode of 'Ashes to Awesome', host Chuck LaFlange teams up with Dr. Lisa to tackle the tough topics surrounding addiction, stigma, and the road to recovery. Chuck, who has journeyed from addiction and PTSD to becoming an advocate, brings a raw and authentic perspective to the table. He and Dr.
Lisa dive into the emotional weight of stigma, not just for those battling addiction but also for their loved ones. This conversation isn't just about the struggle; it's about understanding, empathy, and the transformative power of support. They also touch on redefining 'overdose' to remove blame and shame, highlighting the need for compassionate narratives. The episode is a blend of personal stories and professional insights, making it a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction or mental health challenges.
Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply seeking to understand more, this episode offers a compassionate and hopeful outlook.
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