Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Continuum of Co-Occurring Mental Health and Addictive Disorders
Continuum of Co-Occurring Mental Health and Addictive Disorders
Continuum of Co-Occurring Mental Health and Addictive Disorders
Saturday 28th October 2017
Join Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes on 'Counselor Toolbox Podcast' as she explores the complex relationship between mental health and addiction, offering practical tools.
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Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
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Sobriety Toolkit
Recovery from Trauma
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Get the buttons here!Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes: Tackling Co-Occurring Mental Health and Addiction Issues
Those who use substances- misused substances- tend to fall into some pretty predictable categories if they're self-medicating.
Ever wondered how mental health and addiction intertwine? In this episode of the 'Counselor Toolbox Podcast', Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes unpacks the intricate relationship between these two challenges. With her extensive experience as a licensed professional counselor, Dr. Snipes sheds light on how mental health issues can fuel addiction and vice versa. She emphasizes the need for personalized treatment plans that consider individual trauma, cognitive distortions, and self-care needs. Dr.
Snipes doesn't just stop at theory; she dives into practical tools and the latest research to offer real-world solutions. Whether you're a professional in the field or someone personally affected by these issues, you'll find valuable insights here. Topics range from substance misuse and depression to anxiety, personality disorders, and the risk factors for suicide. This episode is a treasure trove of information for anyone looking to understand the complexities of co-occurring disorders. Dr.
Snipes also discusses the importance of addressing both mental health and addiction simultaneously to improve treatment outcomes. So, if you're seeking a deeper understanding of these interconnected issues or looking for practical advice to help yourself or others, this episode is a must-listen.