Jennifer Maneely

The Unbreakable Boundaries Podcast

Jennifer Maneely

  • #72: Beyond the Brochure: What to Look for in a Treatment Program

#72: Beyond the Brochure: What to Look for in a Treatment Program

Tuesday 3rd February 2026

Explore how to choose a treatment programme with clarity and compassion. Jennifer Maneely shares her insights on navigating recovery options.
52 minutes
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The Unbreakable Boundaries Podcast
Author:
Jennifer Maneely
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Finding the Right Treatment: Beyond the Brochure

Episode Overview

  • Understand the different types of treatment options available.
  • Consider your loved one's readiness and willingness for treatment.
  • Recovery is a long-term journey, not just a quick fix.
  • Jennifer's four non-negotiables: mentorship, recovery programme, community, don't use no matter what.
  • Financial considerations should align with your loved one's needs.
"The willingness in which someone is willing to go into rehab is what I look for if you're going to invest a whole bunch of money."
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? Jennifer Maneely tackles this question head-on in the latest episode of The Unbreakable Boundaries Podcast. With her unique perspective as someone who has walked the path of recovery, Jennifer breaks down the daunting task of choosing the right treatment programme for a loved one. It's not about picking a place with the flashiest brochure or quickest admission, but rather finding a programme that aligns with the individual's needs and circumstances.
Jennifer takes listeners on a journey through the various types of treatment options available, from inpatient programmes to sober living environments. She highlights the importance of understanding the financial pressures involved and encourages families to consider their loved one's readiness and willingness to engage in treatment. The episode also emphasises the long-term nature of recovery, reminding us that it's not just about getting clean but staying clean.
Jennifer introduces her 'four non-negotiables' for sustained recovery: mentorship, a programme of recovery, community, and the principle of not using substances no matter what. Her candid discussion offers practical advice and hope for those navigating the complex landscape of addiction recovery. So, if you're grappling with the decision of how to best support a loved one in their recovery journey, this episode is a must-listen. It might just offer the clarity and guidance you've been seeking.
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