Michael Walsh

Landmark Recovery Podcast

Zachary Crouch

  • Addiction Treatments That Work: Love the Addict. Love Yourself.

Addiction Treatments That Work: Love the Addict. Love Yourself.

Friday 23rd March 2018

Discover alternative addiction treatments and self-care tips in recovery with Dr. Laurence Westreich. Listen now for expert insights.
26 minutes
Informative
Empowering
Supportive
Hopeful
Engaging

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Landmark Recovery Podcast
Author:
Michael Walsh
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Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Financial Health in Recovery
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Caring for Yourself and Loved Ones: Dr. Laurence Westreich on Alternative Addiction Treatments

The most important thing is to respect boundaries. Envision the life that you want for that person and let that push you forward into making choices that are positive and catapult you into the place where you need to be right.
Imagine finding a new way to help someone you love who’s struggling with addiction. In this episode of the Landmark Recovery Podcast, Dr. Laurence Westreich brings a fresh perspective on treating addiction without relying solely on tough love and interventions. Whether you're the one battling addiction or supporting someone who is, Dr. Westreich offers valuable advice on navigating these challenging waters.
He dives into the importance of self-care during both early and long-term recovery, stressing that looking after yourself is just as crucial as helping your loved one. This episode covers a range of pressing topics like dual diagnosis, teenage drug use, and the science behind addictive substances. Dr. Westreich shares his insights on how peer support groups can make a difference and why setting healthy boundaries is essential for everyone involved.
Are you hitting roadblocks trying to break through someone's denial? Dr. Westreich discusses alternative methods that might help your loved one finally acknowledge their addiction and seek the help they need. His approach emphasizes creative engagement and respect for boundaries, providing a compassionate alternative to more confrontational tactics. This conversation is packed with practical advice and emotional support, making it a must-listen for anyone affected by addiction.
If you're looking for new strategies to support yourself and your loved ones, tune in to hear Dr. Westreich's expert insights.
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