Barriers in Treatment & Recovery of Addiction (Ft. Jakki Annunziata LCSW)

Barriers in Treatment & Recovery of Addiction (Ft. Jakki Annunziata LCSW)

Everybody Has Stuff

Jakki, an LCSW, shares her experiences and insights on overcoming barriers in addiction treatment and recovery.

InspiringInformativeHopefulSupportiveEngaging

40:4611 May 2022

RSS Feed

Breaking Down Barriers: An LCSW’s Take on Addiction Recovery

Treating addiction has to go beyond, just like I said before, like addressing the symptoms, and you have to get down to the underlying root causes.

Ever wondered what it's like to be on the front lines of addiction treatment? In this eye-opening episode of 'Everybody Has Stuff', Rachel Annunziata sits down with her wife, Jakki, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), to unpack the complex world of addiction recovery. Jakki shares her unique perspective, shedding light on the hurdles faced by those seeking help, from the limitations of residential care to the stigma surrounding maintenance medication.

But it's not all challenges; Jakki also highlights the power of support groups and community-based resources in fostering recovery. She discusses innovative treatment approaches that focus on addressing the root causes of addiction, offering a fresh perspective on tackling this pervasive issue. If you're curious about the realities of addiction treatment or looking for new ways to support a loved one, this episode is a must-listen. Dive into the conversation and gain valuable insights that could make a real difference.

Podcast buttons

Do you want to link to this podcast?
Get the buttons here!