April 5, 2024 • 26 mins
The podcast featured Stacey Chillemi and Adrienne Tichy, who discussed addiction recovery, the importance of support groups, and the challenges individuals and families face. The conversation occurred in Delray Beach, Florida, a community with a high population of individuals in recovery. Stacey Chillemi and Adrienne Tichy emphasized the need for support, both from 12-step programs and non-12-step groups, to help individuals navigate the challenges of addiction. They also highlighted the importance of family involvement in the recovery process and the potential for relapse.
Adrienne Tichy shared her personal experiences and emphasized the benefits of incorporating the principles of the 12 steps into daily life, even for those not in a formal recovery program. The podcast aimed to provide guidance and support for individuals seeking help with addiction, regardless of location, and encouraged listeners to reach out for assistance.
For all links mentioned in the episode: THE LODGE IN DELRAY - https://thelodgedelray.com
LEARNINGS:
What percentage of the population in Delray Beach is in recovery?
20% of the population in Delray Beach is in recovery.
What are some options for support groups besides 12-step programs?
Other support groups are non-12-step and are available for those seeking help.
Why is it essential for individuals in recovery to have a support system?
Having a support system is crucial for individuals in recovery. They need to feel supported, share experiences, and not feel alone in their journey.
How can family members affected by addiction also benefit from support groups?
Support groups can help connect families affected by addiction as they heal together and provide a network of understanding and support.
What role do support groups play in recovery for individuals who prefer not to take medication?
Support groups can be a valuable resource for individuals in recovery who prefer not to take medication, offering alternative forms of support and guidance.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/breaking-the-chains-real-stories-of-addiction-recovery-redemption--6141968/support.
Adrienne Tichy shared her personal experiences and emphasized the benefits of incorporating the principles of the 12 steps into daily life, even for those not in a formal recovery program. The podcast aimed to provide guidance and support for individuals seeking help with addiction, regardless of location, and encouraged listeners to reach out for assistance.
For all links mentioned in the episode: THE LODGE IN DELRAY - https://thelodgedelray.com
LEARNINGS:
What percentage of the population in Delray Beach is in recovery?
20% of the population in Delray Beach is in recovery.
What are some options for support groups besides 12-step programs?
Other support groups are non-12-step and are available for those seeking help.
Why is it essential for individuals in recovery to have a support system?
Having a support system is crucial for individuals in recovery. They need to feel supported, share experiences, and not feel alone in their journey.
How can family members affected by addiction also benefit from support groups?
Support groups can help connect families affected by addiction as they heal together and provide a network of understanding and support.
What role do support groups play in recovery for individuals who prefer not to take medication?
Support groups can be a valuable resource for individuals in recovery who prefer not to take medication, offering alternative forms of support and guidance.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/breaking-the-chains-real-stories-of-addiction-recovery-redemption--6141968/support.
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