E.168 The Rise of Overdoses and the Path Forward With Adrienne Tichy

Finding Your Way Through Therapy

Send us a text

How has the pandemic reshaped the landscape of addiction and mental health? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Adrienne Tichy, a recovery coach, advocate, international bestseller, and public speaker, who shares her compelling personal journey and professional insights from over a decade in addiction recovery. This episode uncovers the crucial challenges in addiction and mental health today, spotlighting a 40% rise in overdose cases. Listen as Adrienne discusses the transformative work at the Lodge at Delray Beach, the recovery residence community she founded, and her comprehensive recovery programs, both virtual and in-person.
Discover the profound societal impact of addiction, particularly how the pandemic has altered its dynamics. Adrienne and I delve into the staggering increase in alcohol consumption and other addictive behaviors that became prevalent during lockdowns. This episode highlights the considerable stigma surrounding addiction and mental health, the hurdles of achieving normalcy post-pandemic, and the alarming rates of relapse due to unresolved trauma and grief. Adrienne passionately emphasizes the need for open dialogue and understanding that recovery is a lifelong journey, marked by continuous efforts and support.
As we gear up for Adrienne's upcoming summit on September 21st in celebration of Recovery Month, we explore the critical role of mental health in addiction recovery. From therapy’s role in rebuilding self-esteem and addressing trauma to the present-focused approach of recovery coaching, this episode offers invaluable insights into the intricate world of addiction and recovery. Don't miss out as we also touch upon the evolving nature of addiction, the misconceptions that persist, and the vital importance of regular mental health check-ins. Tune in and be inspired by Adrienne’s dedication to making a difference.
To join the summit on September 21st, 2024 (it is free for general admission), go to the link here

Freed.ai: We’ll Do Your SOAP Notes!
Freed AI converts conversations into SOAP note.Use code Steve50 for $50 off the 1st month!
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
Support the show

YouTube Channel For The Podcast

Kapitler

1. E.168 The Rise of Overdoses and the Path Forward With Adrienne Tichy (00:00:00)

2. Navigating Recovery and Therapy Assistance (00:00:03)

3. Understanding Addiction in Society (00:15:57)

4. Recovery, Therapy, and Addiction Insights (00:25:20)

5. The Changing Face of Addiction (00:38:54)

6. Upcoming Summit and Episode Announcement (00:47:24)