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What happens after 4 DUIs? Colorado's New Integrative Approach to Repeat Offenders
What happens after 4 DUIs? Colorado's New Integrative Approach to Repeat Offenders
What happens after 4 DUIs? Colorado's New Integrative Approach to Repeat Offenders
Thursday 18th July 2019
Mike Flannery shares insights on Colorado's new DUI offender program addressing root causes like trauma and providing family support on 'Sober on Purpose'.
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Get the buttons here!Colorado's New Approach to DUI Repeat Offenders: Beyond the Fourth Strike
In looking at why addicts use they use, in our opinion, because it works until it doesn't work right and when you get to the duis, it doesn't work anymore. It's time to become sober on purpose for his purpose.
Ever wondered what happens after someone racks up four DUIs? In this thought-provoking episode of 'Sober on Purpose', Jerry and Tanya Gioia sit down with Mike Flannery from the Yampa Valley Counseling Department to discuss Colorado's innovative approach to dealing with repeat DUI offenders. Forget the usual 'lock them up and throw away the key' mentality; this program digs deep into the root causes of repeat offenses, such as trauma, head injuries, and dysfunctional relationships.
Mike's engaging storytelling and practical insights make this a must-listen for anyone curious about effective addiction recovery strategies. Mike introduces the PLUS 4 Colorado DUI Offender program, a groundbreaking initiative that goes beyond traditional punitive measures. Instead of just slapping on more legal consequences, this program incorporates therapies like EMDR to address underlying trauma. The goal? To break the cycle of repeat offenses by tackling the core issues that lead people to drink and drive repeatedly.
But it’s not just about the offenders. Mike also emphasizes the importance of family coaching and support systems, highlighting resources available for both the offenders and their loved ones. His down-to-earth approach and sense of humor make complex topics accessible, offering a fresh perspective on addiction recovery. Whether you’re personally affected by DUI issues or just interested in innovative recovery programs, this episode offers a treasure trove of information and hope.
Tune in to hear how Colorado is leading the way in transforming lives through compassionate and comprehensive treatment plans.