Addiction, Recovery and Mental Health: A Podcast by WAISMANN METHOD® Opioid Treatment Specialists

About Addiction, Recovery and Mental Health: A Podcast by WAISMANN METHOD® Opioid Treatment Specialists

🎧 Dive deep into the complex world of addiction, recovery, and mental health. Brought to you by the renowned WAISMANN METHOD® Opioid Treatment Specialists and Rapid Detox Center, our podcast aims to empower and guide individuals and families grappling with addiction 🔄, mental health concerns 💭, or opioid use disorder 💊. Your hosts include Clare Waismann, Registered Addiction Specialist (M-RAS), Substance Use Disorder Certified Counselor (SUDCC II), and the founder of Waismann Method® and Domus Retreat®. She brings to the table her years of experience and profound understanding of the facets of addiction and recovery 🌟. Alongside Clare, you'll hear from David B. Livingston, LMFT, the clinical director at Domus Retreat LLC, and a seasoned psychotherapist. Known for his remarkable ability to motivate, structure, and strategize, David offers invaluable insights on how individuals and couples can work towards achieving their defined goals 🎯. Rounding out our hosting trio is Dwight Hurst, CMHC, a therapist specializing in trauma, recovery, and treatment. His knowledge in these critical areas shapes a nuanced approach to each episode 🎙️. Throughout our engaging, candid conversations 🗣️, we will explore various conditions and their causes that affect many of us at different times in our lives. But we go a step further than merely discussing these issues: we put a strong focus on solutions that work, because we believe there's always a way forward 🛣️. Our discussions are honest, sometimes painful, but always hopeful 💪. Whether you're on the journey of recovery or know someone who is, our podcast offers a space for understanding, growth, and support. Join us as we unveil the many facets of addiction, recovery, opioid dependence treatment options and mental health 🧠. Remember, you're not alone. There's always help, and there's always hope 🤝. Remember to subscribe, share, and leave us a review - your feedback helps us to better serve you and our community 💖. ALL Episodes & Transcripts (https://www.opiates.com/waismann-method-podcast) 📧 Email your questions about addiction, recovery, and mental health to info@opiates.com and have them answered on our next episode! 🗣️ Social Media: Twitter (https://twitter.com/opiates) LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/waismann-method) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/rapidopiatedetox/) Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/waismannmethod) 📚 Learn more about Waismann Method and Domus Retreat: ➡️ https://www.opiates.com/ ➡️ https://www.rapiddetox.com/ ➡️ https://domusretreat.com/ #mentalhealth #podcasts #endthestigma #RapidDetox #health #addiction #recovery #iHeartRadio #podcast #spotify #Waismann #WaismannMethod #ClareWaismann #applepodcasts #podcaster #Youtube #AddictionRecovery #opioids #DrugDetox #fentanyl #narcan #suboxone #methadone #OpioidAddiction #DrugTreatment #Percocet #Oxy #drugdetox #DrugTreatment

Publisher

WAISMANN METHOD® Opioid Treatment Specialists & Rapid Detox Center

Category

education · health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

5 Mar 2020

Latest episode

7 Mar 2025

Latest episodes

75 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   7 Mar 2025

   Breaking the Prescription Cycle: How CBD Transformed My Health

   What happens when the very medications meant to heal end up doing more harm than good? Ethan Pompeo (https://www.greenvalleynutrition.com/pages/our-story) knows this struggle all too well. Diagnosed with PANDAS as a child, he spent years cycling through over 40 prescription medications—each one bringing more side effects than relief. Frustrated and desperate for real healing, he turned to alternative solutions, ultimately discovering the transformative power of CBD. In this gripping episode, Ethan shares his deeply personal journey from feeling trapped by pharmaceuticals to reclaiming his health through natural wellness. Joined by Clare Waismann (https://www.opiates.com/clare-waismann), Dr. Michael Lowenstein, and David Livingston (https://www.opiates.com/david-livingston), this discussion dives into the intersection of medicine, alternative therapies, and the psychology of recovery. Is there a better way to heal? Can CBD help with neurological disorders, addiction, and pain management? How do we break free from the cycle of overmedication and take back control? Tune in as we explore the real science, the emotional toll, and the power of informed choices in finding true relief.

2. 

   10 Feb 2025

   Beyond Coping: Rethinking Mental Health, Healing, and Recovery

   Are we truly healing, or are we just managing symptoms? In this insightful episode of the Waismann Method Podcast, hosts Clare Waismann, M-RAS/SUDCC II, Dwight Hurst, CMHC, and David Livingston, LMFT, explore the difference between coping with mental health challenges and achieving deeper emotional healing. Why do some people feel like they’re making progress, while others feel stuck in ongoing treatment? How can identifying and addressing repressed emotions like anger and frustration lead to relief and healing? When are coping skills necessary, and when is it time to focus on resolving deeper emotional pain? How does the way we process emotions impact mental health, addiction recovery, and overall well-being? What can individuals do to move beyond survival mode and experience true emotional progress? This episode unpacks how emotions influence mental health and recovery and explores the ways we can move past symptom management toward meaningful healing. If you’ve ever wondered why certain struggles persist despite therapy or coping strategies, this discussion will offer valuable insights. Episode Summary Coping vs. Healing: While coping strategies help manage immediate distress, deeper healing happens when underlying emotional patterns are recognized and addressed. The Role of Repressed Emotions: Suppressed anger, frustration, and sadness can resurface as anxiety, panic, or unhealthy coping mechanisms. Learning to process these emotions directly can create lasting relief. Balancing Coping and Resolution: Coping skills are useful, but true healing requires understanding and working through past experiences rather than just managing symptoms. Therapy as an Active Process: Effective therapy goes beyond symptom relief—it encourages emotional exploration and helps people break free from patterns that keep them stuck. A Path to Lasting Well-Being: Mental health and addiction recovery are not just about endless symptom management—they involve finding the right tools to navigate emotions, process experiences, and move forward with clarity and strength. This episode offers an eye-opening look at what it takes to move beyond coping and experience real emotional progress. Don't miss it! 🎧 Tune in now to discover how a shift in focus can lead to lasting emotional resilience and well-being.

3. 

   16 Dec 2024

   2024’s Top Advances in Addiction Recovery: A Year-End Review with Waismann Method

   Dr. Michael Lowenstein, David Livingston, and Dwight Hurst, experts in addiction recovery, highlight the year's most impactful innovations, including GLP-1 receptor agonists and comprehensive medically-assisted detox, offering hope for those seeking freedom from addiction.

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

10 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 49 / 100

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Quality

64

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

85

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