The Power of Choice: Embracing Diverse Recovery Paths
Manage episode 448617862 series 3589715
Join Whitney for an open conversation with Patrick McGowan, a person in recovery who believes that the best recovery program is the one that fits you. Patrick shares his journey, his challenges with traditional 12-step programs, and explores alternative recovery pathways. Discover why individualization in recovery matters, the risks of stigmatizing non-traditional methods, and the importance of supporting diverse recovery paths.
Links
- Patrick McGowan: https://www.youtube.com/@RecoveryConversations-s8o
- Straight Up Care: straightupcare.com
- Watch our episodes: ReduceTheStigma.com, Youtube.com
- Patrick's Email: 4ptrick@gmail.com
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Acknowledgements
Host: Whitney Menarcheck
Editing by: Sarah Elash
Music by: AudioSphere
This is a Straight Up Care production.
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