Mile 6: TraumaMile 6: Trauma
The Recovery Mile
Tommy and Dixie discuss trauma causes, misconceptions, assessments, and treatments, including PTSD and dual substance abuse.
41:15•5 Apr 2021
Understanding Trauma: Insights from The Recovery Mile
“Moving in this position actually has been very beneficial, because now I can share more about where I was at, because I wasn't able to do that whenever I was in the job so much.”
What really happens when we talk about trauma? In this episode of 'The Recovery Mile', hosts Tommy Morris and Dixie Lewis take a deep dive into the complex world of trauma. They cover everything from the different causes and common misconceptions to the various assessments and treatments available. Tommy and Dixie break down the types of trauma, including PTSD, and discuss how therapy and counseling can help those who are struggling.
They also touch on dual substance abuse and the importance of aftercare in the healing process. One memorable moment in the episode is when they talk about the power of sharing personal experiences. 'Moving in this position actually has been very beneficial, because now I can share more about where I was at, because I wasn't able to do that whenever I was in the job so much', says one of the hosts.
This episode offers a thorough understanding of trauma and provides practical advice for anyone looking to start their journey towards recovery. Whether you're dealing with trauma yourself or supporting someone who is, you'll find valuable insights and actionable tips in this episode.
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