4 episodes
EMPOWERED Voices: Recovery to Resiliency EMPOWERED at Roseman University College of Medicine
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5.0 • 5 Ratings
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A heartfelt podcast series that brings to light the challenges and triumphs of families navigating substance use during and after pregnancy. Through compelling stories, expert insights, and actionable guidance, this series aims to empower listeners with understanding, compassion, and tools for support. From personal struggles to collective resilience, each episode is designed to foster empathy, break down stigmas, and promote healing within families and communities.
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Episode 3: Healing Together: Supporting the Journey of Recovery and Resilience
****Note: This episode includes a young child in the studio. You may hear occasional microphone bumps****In this episode of EMPOWERED Voices co-hosts Dr. Farzad Kamyar and Amani Wilson are joined by EMPOWERED's therapist Rachel Williams, and mother in recovery Darlene along with her young son. Together, they explore the transformative power of collective support in the journey towards recovery and resilience for mothers navigating substance use. This episode highlights the importance of commu...
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Episode 2: Building Bridges: Empathetic Approaches to Healing Fractured Relationships
In this second episode of EMPOWERED Voices, co-hosts Dr. Farzad Kamyar and Amani Wilson are joined by EMPOWERED Program Director Rachel Mack to discuss rebuilding trust and understanding between mothers with substance use and families through empathy and communication.If you have a question regarding substance use recovery or topic ideas for future episodes, email empowered@roseman.edu.If you live in Southern Nevada or in Reno, Carson City, Churchill County, or Lyon County in Northern Nevada,...
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Episode 1: The Untold Journey: Inside the World of Pregnancy and Substance Use
In this premier episode of EMPOWERED Voices, co-hosts Dr. Farzad Kamyar and Amani Wilson are joined by EMPOWERED Peer Support Specialist and former client Sam for a discussion focusing on the often-hidden world of substance use during pregnancy, sharing stories of courage and the complexities faced by expectant mothers in the grip of addiction. Listeners will gain insights into the personal and systemic challenges that contribute to substance use and the pivotal role of supportive care in nav...
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Trailer: Introduction to EMPOWERED Voices and Preview of Coming Episodes
Co-hosts Dr. Farzad Kamyar and Amani Wilson introduce the EMPOWERED Voices podcast and discuss topics to be covered in future episodes. Episode 1 premieres June 17, 2024.If you live in Southern Nevada or in Reno, Carson City, Churchill County, or Lyon County in Northern Nevada, and you’re pregnant or recently had a baby and using opioids or stimulants for any reason, there is non-judgmental help available to you. No referral or insurance is required. Visit empoweredmoms.org for information or...