Mary Woods
Mary Woods
Musicians in Recovery is Beautiful Music – Special Encore Presentation!
Musicians in Recovery is Beautiful Music – Special Encore Presentation!
Musicians in Recovery is Beautiful Music – Special Encore Presentation!
Monday 2nd June 2008
Woody from Right Turn discusses how music and community support creative artists in addiction recovery. Listen now on 'One Hour AT A Time'.
55 minutes
Informative
Supportive
Hopeful
Transformative
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Author:
Mary Woods
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery from Trauma
Creative Recovery Journeys
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I think that this is what we do best at Right Turn is we help people understand that recovery is a very wonderful piece of the creative.
Imagine finding your voice again through the power of music while battling addiction. That's exactly what Woody, CEO and founder of Right Turn, talks about in this episode of 'One Hour AT A Time'. With a unique focus on creative artists, Right Turn offers out-patient addiction treatment that goes beyond the usual methods. Woody, who has a rich background in both substance abuse treatment and the music industry, shares his journey and how Right Turn is making a difference.
Right Turn doesn't just stick to traditional models. Instead, it embraces an engagement approach, providing a supportive community where creative expression plays a central role. Woody explains how the agency integrates music and performance into recovery, giving artists a stage to perform in a clean and sober environment. This not only helps break the isolation many creative individuals feel but also fosters a sense of belonging and purpose.
The program also involves families, offering weekly family groups and meetings that run late into the night. Woody highlights the importance of community and connection in the recovery process, noting that those who feel supported are more likely to stay sober. Throughout the episode, Woody and host Mary Woods discuss various aspects of addiction treatment, including the brain disease model of addiction and the challenges faced by artists in maintaining sobriety.
You'll hear inspiring stories of individuals who have found success through Right Turn's programs, proving that recovery is possible with the right support. This episode sheds light on the intersection of creativity and recovery, offering hope and practical insights for anyone touched by addiction. Tune in to discover how Right Turn is helping creative artists find their voice and reclaim their lives.