Dr. Jean Lacour: Guiding the Path to Recovery Through Coaching
We have to really be in the same room and share... even though it's painful, we may not do things the same way post disruption as we did pre disruption, we've had to think outside the box in order to get our messages out, our goals accomplished, vocational things.
What does it take to truly support someone on their journey to sobriety? In this episode of the Positive Sobriety Podcast, hosts Nate Larkin and David Hampton sit down with Dr. Jean Lacour, President and CEO of the NET Institute Center for Addiction and Recovery Education. Dr. Lacour shares her wealth of experience in recovery coaching, touching on topics like addiction education, remote support, and the importance of meeting professional standards in coaching.
She also opens up about her own struggles with addiction and how they led her to co-found the NET Institute, which focuses on training individuals in addiction recovery support services and professional coaching. Amidst the ongoing pandemic, Dr. Lacour discusses the unique challenges faced by the recovery community and the creative solutions that have emerged to maintain connection and support.
This episode is packed with practical advice and inspiring stories that highlight the power of paying it forward in the recovery process.