EPISODE · Nov 14, 2025 · 32 MIN
Understanding the Evolution of Language in Grow's 12-Step Program
from Grow - Program Resources and Discussions · host Grow Australia
Welcome to Grow's program training and resource podcast, hosted by Daryl and Dave. In this episode, they delve into the evolution of language within Grow's 12-step program, highlighting key changes and the rationale behind them. Learn about the history and updates to terms such as "inadequacy," "maladjustment," and "personal disorder," and how these reflect Grow's commitment to inclusivity and clarity. Daryl and Dave discuss the importance of the first step in the 12-step program, which involves admitting personal problems and the need for change. They explore the significance of personal responsibility, the challenges of adjusting to life, and how Grow's principles support mental health recovery and leadership development. Tune in to understand the vital role of language in shaping mental health support and how Grow's evolving terminology aims to meet the needs of its diverse membership. Join the conversation and gain insights into creating a supportive and effective Grow group.
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Welcome to Grow's program training and resource podcast, hosted by Daryl and Dave. In this episode, they delve into the evolution of language within Grow's 12-step program, highlighting key changes and the rationale behind them. Learn about the history and updates to terms such as "inadequacy," "maladjustment," and "personal disorder," and how these reflect Grow's commitment to inclusivity and clarity.Daryl and Dave discuss the importance of the first step in the 12-step program, which involves admitting personal problems and the need for change. They explore the significance of personal responsibility, the challenges of adjusting to life, and how Grow's principles support mental health recovery and leadership development.Tune in to understand the vital role of language in shaping mental health support and how Grow's evolving terminology aims to meet the needs of its diverse membership. Join the conversation and gain insights into creating a supportive and effective Grow group.
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