Finding New Waters Finding New Waters

This script combines the profound journeys and methodologies championed by Stacey Gobbins and insights into holistic and spiritual approaches to overcoming addiction and mental health challenges. Stacey Gobins, with her rich background in addiction recovery, shares her personal and professional evolution into founding the Insights Center for Mindfulness and Psychotherapy, emphasizing the intertwined nature of trauma and addiction, and the efficacy of EMDR, mindfulness, and spirituality in healing. Concurrently, the narrative explores the significance of spiritual practices, such as those found in AA and Dharma Recovery, and Buddhist principles in achieving serenity and addressing the root causes of addiction. It underscores the essential roles of empathy, connection, meditation, and a moral lifestyle in fostering recovery and personal growth, while also touching upon the neuroscience behind addiction and the power of gratitude, self-compassion, and forgiveness. Collectively, these perspectives advocate for a compassionate, comprehensive approach to dealing with substance use disorders and mental health, highlighting the need for understanding, connection, and holistic healing practices.



00:00 Welcome and Introduction to Stacey Gobins

00:25 Stacey's Journey into Addiction Specialization

01:14 The Role of Trauma in Addiction and Recovery

03:21 Personal Recovery Story and Professional Evolution

05:27 Understanding Addiction: Biomarkers, Environment, and Emotional Injury

13:42 The Power of Connection in Recovery

25:54 Exploring EMDR and Its Impact on Recovery

45:08 Passions and Future Directions in Recovery Support

48:09 Meet Stacey Gobins: A Journey from Addiction to Specialist

49:23 The Role of Trauma in Addiction and Recovery

51:30 Personal Recovery Story: From Partying to Professional Help

53:36 Understanding Addiction: Biomarkers, Environment, and Emotional Injury

01:01:26 The Power of Connection in Recovery

20:41 Exploring Mindfulness and Psychotherapy in Practice

25:55 EMDR: A Tool for Healing Trauma in Recovery

30:38 The Spiritual Aspect of Recovery and the Importance of Connection

44:45 Final Thoughts and How to Connect with Stacey Gobins

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In this episode of 'Finding New Waters,' host B.Reeves from New Waters Recovery engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Andrea Lein, an expert in clinical and school psychology with a focus on supporting parents of gifted and twice-exceptional young adults and adolescents. The conversation explores the unique challenges faced by gifted individuals, including the often misunderstood aspects of their mental health and substance use struggles. Andrea shares her journey, from her personal experiences to her professional focus on giftedness and neurodiversity, highlighting the importance of community and asking for help. She also delves into the nuanced issues surrounding ADHD diagnosis and medication, offering insights into the complexities of treatment and the role of environmental factors in supporting mental health. The discussion underlines the critical need for understanding and supporting gifted and twice-exceptional individuals through specialized approaches that consider their unique talents and vulnerabilities.

Andrea Lein Link:

https://www.andrealein.com/



00:00 The Power of Community in Recovery

00:57 Introducing the Podcast and Its Mission

01:25 Special Guest: Andrea Lein's Journey and Expertise

02:24 Understanding Giftedness and Twice Exceptionality

06:54 The Challenges of Gifted Individuals and Substance Use

15:36 The Debate on ADHD Medications

19:48 The Role of Therapeutic Boarding Schools

24:44 Transitioning from Therapeutic Settings to College Life

29:30 The Importance of Vulnerability and Community

36:51 Addressing the Hidden Struggles of the Privileged

39:51 How to Connect with Andrea Lein

This edition of 'Finding New Waters,' hosted by B. Reeves from New Waters Recovery, features a deep dive into the life of Scott Crawford, a renowned chef and restaurateur in Raleigh, North Carolina. Crawford shares his personal journey from battling drug and alcohol addiction to achieving sobriety and success in the culinary industry. He discusses the impact of addiction on his life and career, and how sobriety has unlocked his true potential, leading to the expansion of his restaurant group and significant contributions to the recovery community. Crawford also talks about the changes he's implemented in the industry to support a healthier work environment, the development of his restaurant concepts, and his involvement in community service through Healing Transitions. The podcast aims to shed light on the path to recovery, destigmatize addiction, and celebrate the achievements of individuals like Crawford who have turned their lives around.


00:00 The Journey from Addiction to Recovery
01:05 Introducing New Waters Recovery Podcast
01:35 Celebrity Chef Scott Crawford's Story of Triumph
03:49 The Challenges of Sobriety in the Culinary World
06:27 Finding Creative Outlets and Overcoming Fear
08:12 Navigating Sobriety in a High-Pressure Industry
15:06 The Power of Community and Support in Recovery
24:07 Transforming the Culinary Industry from Within
26:31 Promoting a Healthier Work Environment in Restaurants
28:10 The Impact of Alcohol on Restaurant Culture
29:00 Creating a Safe and Professional Workplace
30:49 Redefining Success and Recognition in the Culinary World
33:33 The Evolution of Raleigh's Restaurant Scene
37:34 Expanding Horizons: From Clayton to Airport Ventures
42:21 Looking Ahead: Growth, Challenges, and Vision for the Future


Scott Crawford Links:

http://www.crawfordcookshop.com/

http://crawfordandsonrestaurant.com/

https://restaurantjolie.com/

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In this edition of Finding New Waters, we delve into the proactive work of Youth Prevention Mentors (YPM), highlighting their mission to intervene and guide young people before they descend into crisis. Through a detailed conversation with YPM's founder, Maks Ezrin, and Jack Vaughn, Director of US Operations, we explore the origins of YPM, inspired by personal journeys of overcoming mental health and substance use issues. The dialogue illuminates YPM's approach to offering non-traditional, in-home mentorship focusing on behavioral and mental health challenges exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. The podcast also addresses the importance of family involvement, the mentor matching process, and the unique executive functioning coaching program, EF 12, underscoring the organization's commitment to fostering self-regulation and resilience in the youth they serve. This episode offers profound insights into how targeted mentorship and personalized support can pivot young individuals away from potential futures of addiction and mental health struggles, towards thriving, balanced lives.



00:00 Introduction: The Need for Preventative Measures

01:02 Welcome to Finding New Waters: Meet the Guests

01:50 The Origin Story of Youth Prevention Mentors

02:06 The Journey to Sobriety and the Start of a New Career

06:18 The Lightbulb Moment: The Birth of YPM

07:11 The Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Health

07:58 The YPM Approach: Tailored Support for Young Adults

08:34 The Role of Mentors in YPM

08:57 Jack's Journey: From Struggle to Mentorship

12:08 The Importance of Mentor Match in YPM

13:06 The Age Range of YPM's Services

13:55 The YPM Approach: A Case Study

17:02 The Role of Family in the Recovery Process

23:32 The Executive Functioning Coaching Program

26:09 The Mentor Recruitment Process

32:49 The Importance of In-Home Environment

39:47 Conclusion: How to Reach YPM

An engaging discussion with Brad Kennedy, the COO and partner at Driftwood Recovery, regarding the unique challenges and innovative methods in helping individuals overcome addiction. Brad elucidates upon the philosophy of fostering self-reliance in their recipients and emphasizes the importance of tailoring treatment based on individual needs rather than purely usage duration. The conversation also touches upon Driftwood's efforts to redefine and treat pain in relation to substance abuse, and developing a recovery plan in line with the individual's time, needs, and resources. Lastly, Brad highlights the significance of a supportive environment and empathy in recovery path.

Drift



https://driftwoodrecovery.com/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiArfauBhApEiwAeoB7qOXweJVRcFC11zxuNjMg-J706Jckb3Rv1kAjF4JtTSKX_crYX9SsHhoC5vgQAvD_BwE



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00:00 Introduction to the Concept of Being Fully Present

01:15 Introduction of the Hosts and Guest

02:03 Personal Journey into the Field of Recovery

04:10 The Importance of a Strong Clinical Team

05:06 The Philosophy of Driftwood Recovery

05:29 The Concept of Attachment and Sanctuary Model

07:10 The Role of Spirituality in Recovery

09:39 Creating a Supportive and Hopeful Environment

14:52 The Importance of Trust in the Recovery Process

16:20 The Approach to Treatment at Driftwood Recovery

18:46 The Challenge of People Pleasing in Recovery

19:22 The Importance of Co-Creating Solutions in Recovery

20:21 Understanding the Length of Stay in Residential Treatment

20:38 The Importance of Aftercare and Maintaining Momentum

21:05 The Reality of Recovery: It's a Long-Term Commitment

21:20 The Challenges of Staying Present in Recovery

22:00 The Need for Support and Self-Sufficiency in Recovery

22:51 The Role of Therapists in Recovery

23:14 The Importance of Long-Term Recovery Planning

23:39 The Struggles of Discussing Long-Term Recovery with Clients

24:08 The Goal of Self-Care and Independence in Recovery

25:00 The Role of Personal Values in Recovery

25:22 The Problem with Measuring Recovery by Number of Days

25:40 The Importance of Defining Personal Recovery Milestones

27:58 The Reality of Chronic Pain and Addiction

28:40 The Unique Approach to Pain Management at Driftwood

33:36 The Importance of Personalized Treatment and Referrals

37:33 Final Thoughts and Contact Information

In this episode of the 'Finding New Waters' podcast, Graham Doerge, CEO and founder of New Waters Recovery, welcomes Marc Kantor. Marc, a certified intervention professional, shares his own journey from a 20-year career in commercial real estate to supporting individuals and families recovering from addiction and mental illnesses through South Florida Intervention. The episode discusses the importance of making tough decisions in recovery, the role of interventionists, and the introduction of Kantor's new project, Versapoint. This facility offers a high-end, private healing environment created specifically for treatment-resistant, successful men dealing with addiction issues. Tune in to learn more about Kantor's unique blend of luxury, privacy, and personalized recovery strategies.

00:00 Introduction: The Struggles of Addiction
01:08 Welcome to Finding New Waters: Meet the Host and Guest
01:56 Marc Canner's Journey: From Real Estate to Intervention
05:10 The Turning Point: A Daughter's Suggestion
07:59 The Intervention Business: Challenges and Rewards
11:19 The Importance of Family Involvement in Recovery
13:23 The Role of Interventionists in the Recovery Process
14:03 The Reality of the Intervention Process
14:35 The Importance of Continued Support for Families
17:47 The Reality of Addiction and the Importance of Change
18:30 Comparing AA and Al-Anon
19:23 Introducing Versapoint: A New Approach to Recovery
20:23 The 'I'm Not' Client: Addressing Treatment Resistance
24:10 The Versapoint Experience: Luxury, Privacy, and Personalized Care
25:17 The Importance of Meeting Clients Where They Are
29:24 The Journey of Recovery: Personal Experiences and Insights
32:41 Contacting Versapoint and Final Thoughts

Marc Kantor
https://southfloridaintervention.com/pages/about-south-florida-intervention


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