We all want to be the exception, but the majority of us are the rule

We all want to be the exception, but the majority of us are the rule

Proud Voices

Because addiction recovery is different for everyone, Pride Institute offers multiple levels of care to address the severity of every client's situation. Our Intensive Outpatient Counselor, Dan, talks about the importance of "stepping down", or trans...

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27:1017 Jun 2021

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Stepping Down: A Key to Sustained Recovery with Pride Institute

I think a big thing that iop helps people with is coming across those situations that they've been in before and dealing with them in a different way.

Ever wondered how to maintain sobriety after leaving a residential treatment program? In this episode of 'Proud Voices', co-hosts Kaylee Hoaby and Luke Miller chat with Dan, an Intensive Outpatient Counselor at Pride Institute, about the crucial role of outpatient treatment in addiction recovery. Dan, who has been with Pride since January 2020, sheds light on why transitioning to less intensive care is vital for long-term success.

He shares practical tips for creating a sober environment post-treatment and highlights the importance of a tailored approach to meet each individual's unique needs. With heartfelt discussions, Dan emphasizes that while we all want to be the exception, most of us are the rule, and structured support is key to avoiding relapse. The episode also delves into the supportive and understanding environment that Pride Institute offers specifically for the LGBTQ+ community.

If you're navigating your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode provides invaluable insights and encouragement.

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