Neil Scott

Recovery Coast to Coast

Neil Scott, Claudia Black

  • Claudia Black: Where Addiction, Trauma and Recover Converge

Claudia Black: Where Addiction, Trauma and Recover Converge

Tuesday 3rd June 2025

Join Neil Scott and Claudia Black as they explore addiction treatment, trauma's role, and recovery's promise in this insightful podcast episode.
30 minutes
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Recovery Coast to Coast
Author:
Neil Scott
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Recovery Reimagined
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Family Recovery from Addiction
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Claudia Black's Wisdom on Addiction and Trauma

Episode Overview

  • Recovery is about making daily choices.
  • Gender-specific treatment can enhance honesty and vulnerability.
  • Continuing care is crucial for long-term recovery.
  • Addressing trauma is essential to prevent relapse.
  • Making amends involves living better and being available.
Recovering means choice. It means the opportunity to have choices versus oftentimes to live a script.
In this engaging episode of Recovery Coast to Coast, host Neil Scott sits down with the renowned addiction treatment pioneer Claudia Black. With over four decades in the field, Claudia shares her wisdom on the intertwined nature of addiction, trauma, and recovery. Her approach emphasises the importance of recognising co-existing trauma and mental health issues in the journey towards healing. Claudia discusses her work at the Claudia Black Young Adult Centre, where gender-specific treatment has proven to be a game-changer.
Her insights into how trauma impacts recovery are eye-opening, offering a fresh perspective on emotional freedom and the power of choice. The episode also touches on the concept of continuing care in recovery, with Claudia advocating for an ongoing commitment rather than a mere aftercare approach. To wrap things up, actor Charlie Sheen shares his thoughts on making amends in recovery, adding a personal touch to the discussion.
Neil Scott's warm and conversational style makes this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of addiction and recovery. So, if you're curious about how trauma and recovery intersect or looking for inspiration on your own path, this episode might just be the spark you need.
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