Doc Jacques: Your Addiction Lifeguard

Send us Fan Mail When an intervention is what you need what do you look for in an interventionist and how to find a good one. What does an intervention look like and how does it work? Let's find out in this episode.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast.  https://anchor.fm/app Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Are you an alcoholic? Did you just ask yourself that question? Well, if you did maybe you are and need some help. This episode is on just plain old alcoholism. It may be the one show for you. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast.  https://anchor.fm/app Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Todays episode is about what parents can do to move an adult child from failure to launch to launch. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast.  https://anchor.fm/app Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Part 2 of Maryam Ovissi's interview about her new book "Care of the Whole Self Yoga-Inspired Practices for Befriending the Self". --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast.  https://anchor.fm/app Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Special in studio guest todays is Maryam Ovissi who offers up her wisdom and guidance in recovery form trauma and addiction. She shares her story and her work coming from the perspective of many years of teaching yoga and research on the effects of trauma on the body, mind, and spirit.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast.  https://anchor.f...

Send us Fan Mail Why should you go to rehab and how do you pick a good one? Good questions I get asked all the time by families of addicts and addicts themselves. This episode explores the ways of picking one and why you should go to a residential rehab. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast.  https://anchor.fm/app Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Heather Hagaman joins me once again in the studio to talk about the usefulness of adding trauma informed yoga in your addiction recovery program. She shares her experience in teaching yoga and how to select a trauma informed yoga instructor along with what to look for in the teachers training and experience.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a pod...

Send us Fan Mail Hear what Pastor Lyman Eddy has to say about self forgiveness and how we can give it to ourselves for what we have done.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support the show

Send us Fan Mail The Doc Jacques guest this week is Heather Hagaman, MA, CSAC-T, C-IAYT who tells of her journey through recovery and the inclusion of trauma informed yoga based treatment she first used and learned to help her treat addiction and later became an expert in the field of trauma treatment.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm...

Send us Fan Mail How do you forgive yourself? How do forgive something that you have to walk around thinking about 24 hours a day? It can be done but there is a process you go through to do it. It takes courage and fearlessness and you will be able to do it, but it is hard. Not impossible, but hard.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/ap...

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Allison Caras, PhD is in the studio to talk about her perspective on the impact of technology and specifically the smart phone on the ability to learn and connect. Her observations on the ability to teach, and more importantly connect, is being impacted in negative ways by technology. The results being anxiety and depression with a lack of ability to connect in meaningful ways...

Send us Fan Mail Why do addicts isolate? Why can't they just come out and say what is bothering them? Seems simple enough, get out in public and start getting connected to the recovery community and things will get better. But addicts isolate for a reason and it is a good one from their point of view.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://ancho...