"The Thing About Trauma We Don't Talk About..." | Listen UP Episode 2 - Darren McGarvey

In Listen UP Episode 2, Darren McGarvey unpacks how trauma - and overcoming it - influences addiction recovery.Darren opens up:- Recovery isn't a straight line...we need to confront uncomfortable truths- Public sharing of trauma is both healing AND risky- Genuine healing .v. using trauma as a commodity- Both supportive and challenging relationships are required in recovery- One specific truth about trauma that most recovery programmes never talk about...and shares insights from his new book, Trauma Industrial Complex, throughout.- This Episode  - https://www.abbeycarefoundation.com/listenup/episodes/episode-2-author-darren-mcgarvey/- All Listen UP Episodes - https://www.abbeycarefoundation.com/listenup/episodes/- Listen UP Podcast - https://www.abbeycarefoundation.com/listenup/Why Listen UP matters:- Discover how others found strength when they thought they had none- Learn personal insights and professional approaches to breaking free from addiction's grip- Understand the comprehensive support system that makes lasting recovery possible- Hear from those who've experienced recovery and experts who've helped thousands rebuild their lives after addictionAbbeycare provides comprehensive 28-day residential rehabilitation programmes at our facilities in Scotland and Gloucester. Our holistic approach combines medically-supervised detoxification, cognitive behavioral therapy, counselling, and aftercare planning to address the physical, psychological, and emotional aspects of addiction.Our programmes are personalised to meet individual needs, with comfortable en-suite accommodation, nutritious meals, and a supportive community environment. Beyond your stay, our dedicated aftercare team remains connected, ensuring you're supported at every step of your recovery journey.Whether you're considering taking the first step toward recovery or supporting someone who is, Listen UP provides the insight, inspiration, and information you need to move forward.Connect with Abbeycare:Website: https://www.abbeycarefoundation.com/Phone: 01603 513 091Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AbbeycareRehab/Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/company/3222194X: https://twitter.com/Abbeycare#addictionrecovery #traumainformedcare #substanceabuseawareness #mentalhealthsupport #recoveryjourney #soberliving #relapseprevention #addictiontreatment #healingfromtrauma #supportgroups #recoveryresources #overcomingaddiction #personalrecoverystories #addictionawareness #communitysupport #mentalhealthmattersDISCLAIMERAll videos are for entertainment purposes only and are not intended to replace professional medical help. If you are struggling with alcohol or substance misuse, please speak to your GP or qualified health professional in the first instance. Why Listen UP matters:- Discover how others found strength when they thought they had none- Learn personal insights and approaches to breaking free from addiction's grip- Understand the comprehensive support system that makes lasting recovery possible- Hear from experts who've helped thousands rebuild their lives after addiction Abbeycare provides comprehensive 28-day residential rehabilitation programmes at our facilities in Scotland and Gloucester. Our holistic approach combines medically-supervised detoxification, cognitive behavioral therapy, counselling, and aftercare planning to address the physical, psychological, and emotional aspects of addiction.Our programmes are personalised to meet individual needs, with comfortable en-suite accommodation, nutritious meals, and a supportive community environment. Beyond your stay, our dedicated aftercare team remains connected, ensuring you're supported at every step of your recovery journey.Whether you're considering taking the first step toward recovery or supporting someone who is, Listen UP provides the insight, inspiration, and information you need to move forward.Connect with Abbeycare:Website: ...