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In this week’s episode of The AfterMeth, Dr. Dallas Bragg sits down with the Anti – AA Queer Recovery Coach Mick Resendez to discuss addiction recovery in the LGBTQ+ community. They explore the role of alcohol as a trigger for crystal meth use and the need for alternative recovery options outside of traditional 12-step programs. Mick shares his personal journey of stumbling into sobriety and creating his own recovery program. 

Mick Resendez, also known as the "Anti-AA Gay," is the founder of QueerRecovery and a dedicated sobriety coach for the LGBTQIA+ community. Known for his fresh, step-free approach to sobriety, Mick advocates for empowering individuals to lead fulfilling, sober lives free from the rigid structures and shame often associated with traditional recovery programs. He's passionate about helping others find community and connection in sobriety through relatable, affirming spaces that celebrate individuality. Mick's next big venture, Sober Connections, is an upcoming community online event designed to bring sober folks together, fostering a supportive, vibrant network where everyone can thrive authentically.

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Instagram and Threads: @QueerRecovery 

Email: [email protected]

Chapters

00:00Introduction and Overview

01:24The Connection Between Alcohol and Crystal Meth Use

04:45Exploring Alternative Recovery Options

08:06Addressing Unresolved Grief

11:25Supporting Loved Ones with Addiction

19:03Building a Supportive Community

32:50Approaching Addiction Recovery with Communication and Boundaries

43:29Navigating Social Situations in Sobriety

48:42Redefining Relapse: Embracing Growth and Learning

55:13Creating a Supportive Community for Queer Individuals in Recovery

58:38Empowering Individuals to Find Their Own Path to Recovery

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