Ep.41 Addiction Recovery Wasatch Family Unconditional Love

Topics discussed in this episode 🟣Benefits of bringing a business background to addiction treatment 🟣Continuum of care located 10 minutes from some of the best ski resorts in the world! 🟣Being hired as Executive Director of Wasatch Recovery, founded by two brothers in real estate 🟣Hiring decisions to cherry-pick therapists with a variety of specialties like EMDR, DBT, CBT, 12-Steps, Rational Recovery 🟣Encouraging going from residential to onsite sober living to create a stronger bridge to recovery 🟣Foundation to pay scholarships for sober living 🟣Treatment that lasts a year for 80 clients 🟣Weekly family night with therapists teaching topics like boundaries, communication, and unconditional love. 🟣If you're here for longer than 15 minutes, you're part of the Wasatch family 🟣Importance of admin team who build rapport 🟣Admissions drug tests show an increase in fentanyl in other drugs, including cannabis 🟣Fentanyl and some new additives require detox to be managed in hospital 🟣 Utah's approach to Narcan and problem of low-cost pills 🟣Community and monthly meetings with leaders of treatment centers in Utah to collaborate 🟣Insurance body brokering legislation in Utah 🟣Meet a person at their worst but get to see this beautiful person. 🟣President of The Association of Utah Substance Abuse Professionals (AUSAP) NAADAC 🟣How the Substance Abuse Counselor course expanded from the University of Utah throughout the state 🟣Shortage of mental health professionals 🟣Harm reduction as unconditional love 🟣Never lose hope Addiction Podcast Guest: Corey Markisich, Executive Director Wasatch Recovery 🔗 wasatchrecovery.com 🔗LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/corey-markisich-7b371045/ ✉️corey@wasatchrecovery.com 📞801-901-0024 Guest location: Utah Addiction Podcast Host: ⁠Chris Langley⁠, Co-Founder | ⁠Addiction Recovery Place⁠