In this episode, Beth hears the story of Rev. Jane Davis, who is in recovery from alcohol addiction. She shares some alternative recovery treatment solutions she found besides the typical 12-step Alcoholics Anonymous model.

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Resources that Jane mentions during the podcast:

Oxford House - https://www.oxfordhouse.org/

Alcoholics Anonymous - https://www.aa.org/

SMART Recovery - https://www.smartrecovery.org/

Women for Sobriety - https://womenforsobriety.org/community/

Men for Sobriety - https://2994002.site123.me/

Refuge Recovery - https://www.refugerecovery.org/

How to become a Peer Support Counselor - https://www.mhanational.org/how-become-peer-support-specialist

More Peer Support resources - https://www.samhsa.gov/brss-tacs/recovery-support-tools/peers

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MORE RESOURCES:

Heather Ross - Life Coaching for Parents of Addicted Teens: https://heatherrosscoaching.com/

Miguel Rosell - Guided Core Integration: https://miguelrosell.com/

Find a Tele-Therapist: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/online-counseling

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TIME STAMPS:

0:47 Jane’s intro & addiction story

7:35 Jane’s lowest point

10:16 Oxford House sober living house and the start of Jane’s sobriety

13:17 How Jane got through adolescence

17:30 More about Oxford House

24:07 Jane’s experience with 12 step programs (AA)

25:40 SMART Recovery

29:02 Refuge Recovery - Buddhist based recovery program

31:56 Jane’s work as a Certified Peer Support Worker

37:06 Jane’s best advice for people in recovery

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