In this episode of the Lift and Make Lighter podcast, Andrea Beckstrom, the medical director at LÉVO and the podcast sponsor, engages in a candid discussion with Michael Ruoho, the clinical director at Arcadia Counseling. Mike shares his extensive experience in residential treatment and his transition into private practice, emphasizing his work with trauma, addiction, and pornography. The conversation delves into the importance of addressing underlying issues in addiction, rebuilding trust in relationships, and breaking the stigma surrounding addiction. They also discuss effective therapeutic practices, such as full disclosure and the concept of 'Face, Replace, and Connect.' This episode offers valuable insights and hope for those dealing with addiction and trauma, as well as their loved ones
For more information on Mike and Arcadia Counseling, visit https://arcadiacounseling.com/
The Lift and Make Lighter podcast is presented by, LÉVO, a mind care company specializing in comprehensive mental health assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. Our approach includes personalized plans that may involve therapy, responsible medication management, and additional tools to help navigate a path to better mental health.
