Dave Cooper

Alternative To Rehab

Dave Cooper

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Dave Cooper shares his inspiring journey from addiction to becoming a leading recovery counsellor.
90 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Informative
Compassionate
Encouraging

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Alternative To Rehab
Author:
Dave Cooper
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Healing Relationships
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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From Addiction to Recovery: Dave Cooper's Journey

Episode Overview

  • Dave Cooper shares his personal journey from addiction to recovery.
  • Faith played a crucial role in Dave's sobriety and transformation.
  • Trust is essential in effective recovery counselling.
  • Understanding trauma can aid in addressing addiction.
  • Biblical teachings offer a unique approach to addiction recovery.
My interest in alcohol and drugs has gone and has never returned.
Get ready to be moved by real-life accounts of transformation in the latest episode of 'Alternative To Rehab.' Dave Cooper, a leading recovery counsellor, shares his remarkable journey from addiction to becoming a beacon of hope for others. Dave opens up about his early life, marked by anxiety and alcohol dependency, and how he hit rock bottom at the age of 29.
Through a profound spiritual experience, Dave found solace and strength in faith, leading him to sobriety and a fulfilling life dedicated to helping others. He discusses the importance of trust in recovery counselling and how his approach differs from general counselling, focusing on winning confidence and creating a therapeutic alliance. Dave also shares his insights into the role of trauma in addiction and the transformative power of biblical teachings in recovery.
With anecdotes that range from humorous to heartfelt, Dave's story is both engaging and enlightening. Whether you're seeking inspiration or practical advice on recovery, this episode offers valuable lessons on resilience and the impact of faith. How can we better support those who are helping others? Dive into this episode to find out!
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