Healing Chronic Pain and Addiction
Episode Overview
Elizabeth Kipp's journey overcoming 40 years of chronic pain. Holistic methods for addiction recovery. The importance of addressing underlying causes of pain. Insights into trauma-informed care and ancestral clearing. The role of mental health in addiction recovery.
We don't heal anyone. They heal themselves. All we do is give them a roadmap to healing.
In this insightful episode of Beat Your Addiction, hosts John Giordano and Scott Jones welcome Elizabeth Kipp, a Stress Management and Historical Trauma Specialist. Elizabeth shares her extraordinary journey of overcoming over 40 years of chronic pain, anxiety, panic attacks, and addiction. Through a combination of trauma-informed and yoga-informed addiction recovery coaching, ancestral clearing, and compassionate inquiry, Elizabeth has not only healed herself but also guides others on their path to recovery.
The discussion delves into various holistic healing methods that Elizabeth employs, including sound and light therapy, amino acid therapy, and gut health management. She emphasizes the importance of addressing the root causes of pain and addiction, rather than just treating the symptoms. Elizabeth's approach is comprehensive, considering both physical and emotional health, which she believes is crucial for long-term recovery.
John Giordano highlights the limitations of conventional treatment methods often employed in addiction centers, with recovery rates as low as 8-10%. He advocates for a broader approach that includes nutraceuticals and other natural remedies to support mental and physical health. Elizabeth also speaks about her book, "The Way Through Chronic Pain: Tools to Reclaim Your Healing Power," which provides insights and tools for individuals seeking to overcome chronic pain and live a thriving life.
Her story is one of hope and inspiration, demonstrating that healing is possible with the right guidance and mindset. The episode concludes with a call to action for listeners to share the message of holistic healing and support those in their recovery journeys. Elizabeth's work is a testament to the power of addressing the whole person in the recovery process, and the hosts express their gratitude for her contributions to the field.