The Banyan Podcast

Banyan Treatment Centers

If you are here, you have taken an active role in bettering your life, no matter what stage of life you are in. The Banyan Treatment Center’s podcast will discuss many topics like recovery, addiction, self-help, mental health and so much more. It will provide you with tools to succeed, ideas for recovering, and how-tos on creating a better life. Struggling with substance abuse or mental health? 888-515-7706

  1. 08/11/2023

    Mastering Long-term Recovery I The Banyan Podcast I EP 29

    Mastering long-term recovery is one of the most fulfilling and exciting accomplishments one can achieve. It is the culmination of hard work, dedication, and perseverance. Long-term recovery is not just about abstinence from drugs or alcohol, but it is also about developing a new way of living. It is about creating a life that is fulfilling, purposeful, and joyful. One of the keys to mastering long-term recovery is developing a strong support system. This includes family, friends, peers, mentors, and healthcare professionals. Having a network of people who understand and support us on our journey can make all the difference. They can provide encouragement, guidance, and accountability when we need it most.  Another essential aspect of mastering long-term recovery is creating a positive lifestyle. This may involve adopting healthy habits such as exercise, healthy eating, meditation, or therapy. It also involves finding activities that bring us joy and fulfillment such as hobbies or volunteering. By creating a positive lifestyle, we can reduce stress and anxiety and improve our overall well-being. Today on our panel, we have Blake Cohen published author, substance use disorder professional, personal growth and recovery coach and co-founder of Next level recovery associates.   Guest: Blake Cohen Follow us on Instagram: @BanyanTreatmentCenters Like us on Facebook: @BanyanTreatmentCenters Subscribe to Youtube: @BanyanTreatmentCenters Visit our Website: www.banyancenters.com   #sobriety #mentalhealth #recovery #drugaddiction #alcoholism

    30 min
  2. 07/07/2023

    How to Maintain a Friendship with Someone in Recovery I The Banyan Podcast I EP 28

    Maintaining a friendship with someone in recovery is an incredible yet challenging journey. Witnessing the transformation and growth of someone who has overcome addiction is truly inspiring. It's a privilege to be a part of their support system and to offer unwavering friendship during their recovery journey. Being there for them during their highs and lows, celebrating their victories, and offering a listening ear during their struggles is what makes these friendships so special. However, many times it will be a challenging task as we navigate through these friendships for several reasons. One is the possibility of your friend relapsing. Another is the challenges associated with supporting someone who needs extra support, especially in early recovery. It's important to note how crucial a good support system is for someone in recovery, no matter what stage they're in.  Today, we are talking to Genesis Suarez who not only has friends in recovery but also had a previous romantic relationship with someone in recovery. Her experience on this topic makes for a great conversation you can have with your loved ones in recovery today.    Guest: Genesis Suarez Follow us on Instagram: @BanyanTreatmentCenters Like us on Facebook: @BanyanTreatmentCenters Subscribe to Youtube: @BanyanTreatmentCenters Visit our Website: www.banyancenters.com   #friendship #relationship #recovery #drugaddiction #alcoholism

    25 min
5
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10 Ratings

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If you are here, you have taken an active role in bettering your life, no matter what stage of life you are in. The Banyan Treatment Center’s podcast will discuss many topics like recovery, addiction, self-help, mental health and so much more. It will provide you with tools to succeed, ideas for recovering, and how-tos on creating a better life. Struggling with substance abuse or mental health? 888-515-7706