Host: Marilyn Spiller

Anatomy of Addiction

Doctor of Clinical Nutrition, Anna Flores

  • The Recovery Tea with Dr. Anna Flores

The Recovery Tea with Dr. Anna Flores

Tuesday 25th July 2023

Join Dr. Anna Flores as she explores DBT with specialists Jill Polisano and McKenzie Luker, focusing on practical skills for emotional well-being.
51 minutes
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Anatomy of Addiction
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Host: Marilyn Spiller
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Nutritional Pathways to Recovery
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Family Recovery from Addiction
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Unlocking Everyday Strengths with Dialectical Behaviour Therapy

Episode Overview

  • Exploration of the need for comprehensive DBT programs and tailored approaches at Wise Practice
  • Insights into the synthesis between acceptance and change in DBT
  • Discussion on the core beliefs and assumptions integral to skillful responses
  • Emphasis on utilizing skills to do better in all areas of life
  • Compassionate and supportive approach of the hosts in helping individuals thrive
The goal is to create a life that feels worth living, feels good to be in. The amount of time that you need, and then you're out using the skills in the community on your own and thriving.
What if there was a way to navigate life's ups and downs with a set of practical tools? In this episode of 'The Recovery Tea', Dr. Anna Flores sits down with DBT specialists Jill Polisano and McKenzie Luker from Wise Practice in Troy, Michigan. They dive into the world of Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), shedding light on how this approach helps individuals, especially teens and adults, manage emotions and develop resilience.
Jill and McKenzie share their insights on making DBT accessible and effective, emphasizing that these skills are not just for those with specific diagnoses but can benefit anyone looking to improve their emotional well-being. They discuss the balance between acceptance and change, a core principle of DBT, and how it plays out in real-life scenarios.
The conversation is filled with practical advice and examples, illustrating how DBT skills can be woven into everyday life to foster better emotional regulation and personal growth. Whether you're new to DBT or looking to deepen your understanding, this episode offers a compassionate and supportive exploration of its transformative power.
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