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The Sobriety Diaries
Eric Rias shares his journey from addiction to advocacy, highlighting the crucial link between mental health and sobriety.
34:08•29 Sept 2021
Eric Rias: Bridging Mental Health and Sobriety Advocacy
“My addiction has shaped the person I am today and given me the ability and voice to help others, and I simply wouldn't be here.”
When it comes to understanding the link between mental health and sobriety, Eric Rias offers a unique perspective. In this episode of 'The Sobriety Diaries', host Nate Kelly sits down with Eric, a passionate advocate for both mental health and sobriety. Eric opens up about his own battles with addiction and how they have shaped his approach to advocacy. He highlights the importance of addressing mental health issues alongside sobriety, emphasizing that the two are deeply connected.
Through personal anecdotes and professional insights, Eric sheds light on the challenges faced by those struggling with addiction and their families. He talks about the crucial role of creating a safe environment for recovery and the multifaceted support his advocacy group provides, from intervention to coaching. Eric's story is not just about overcoming addiction but also about finding a purpose in helping others navigate their own journeys.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the powerful intersection of mental health and sobriety advocacy.
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