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EPISODE · Jun 17, 2025 · 31 MIN

Focusing On the LGBTQ+ Community Needs for Recovery Success

from Element Q Podcast: Empowering LGBTQ+ Voices, One Story at a Time

🎙️ In this episode of the Element Q Podcast, host TJ Woodward welcomes Paulo Arranaga-Grayson, CEO of No Matter What Recovery, for an empowering conversation centered on Focusing On the LGBTQ+ Community Needs for Recovery Success. Together, they explore what truly makes recovery work for LGBTQIA+ individuals, how Paulo's personal and professional journey informs inclusive care, and why affirming spaces are critical to long-term healing and sobriety.Paulo Arranaga-Grayson is a trauma-informed recovery professional, sober companion, and interventionist with deep roots in the recovery community. With a degree in Behavioral Health Science and years of hands-on experience in crisis management and client care, Paulo brings a compassionate, community-driven approach to treatment. Through his leadership at No Matter What Recovery—and alongside his husband Anthony—Paulo has built a safe, affirming space where queer individuals can begin their healing journey. He’s also an active member of AA and CMA, a committed advocate for LGBTQIA+ health, and a participant in the AIDS LifeCycle with the sober cycling team “Trudging Buddies.”👉 Be sure to like, comment, and subscribe for more conversations on consciousness, therapy, and community.🔗 Learn more: Element Q Healing: elementqhealingcenter.comTJ Woodward: http://www.tjwoodward.com Paulo Arranaga-Grayson: https://nomatterwhatrecovery.com/

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