Lyle Fried: Pioneering New Frontiers in Addiction Treatment
I don't think I stepped foot back in a temple until somebody died or somebody got married. So I got to the third step and it came time to start praying and I was given an assignment to ask people how they pray.
What drives someone to dedicate their life to battling addiction from every possible angle? Meet Lyle Fried, a seasoned professional whose career spans counseling, coaching, crisis management, consulting, and even ordained recovery ministry. In this episode of 'Rhyme & Reason', Dr. Barry Reiman sits down with Lyle to uncover the motivations and innovations that keep him at the forefront of addiction medicine. From opening his own treatment facilities to advocating for ethical practices, Lyle's journey is nothing short of inspiring.
The conversation covers the often-overlooked impact of insurance coverage on addiction treatment and the crucial role faith can play in recovery. Lyle also dives into the cutting-edge realm of genetic testing, explaining how it can help balance brain chemistry through tailored nutrition. His vision for the future is both hopeful and ambitious, aiming to push the boundaries of what's possible in addiction treatment.
If you're curious about the latest advancements in this field or looking for inspiration from a true pioneer, this episode is a must-listen.