Understanding Addiction, Trauma Behavior and Secondary Trauma with Travis Thompson

Welcome to the Love Where You Are podcast! Just for stopping by, here is your FREE downloadable resource from Somer, "The 2023 Proverbs 31 Woman." 

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In this episode, she is joined with today's guest, Travis Thompson. 

Travis is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with extensive experience in addiction therapy. Travis has worked with adults and adolescents diagnosed with severe substance abuse and mental illness. He's worked in both long-term care and shorter-term treatment facilities, including intensive outpatient programs for mental health and substance addiction, as well as outpatient clinics with a family-centered focus. He is also the author of: "To Those Left Behind: Helping Partners and Families Understand and Heal from Addiction."

Somer and Travis discuss the difference between disease and addiction, how mental health affects families, and how there is so much hope, healing, and power in learning about the battles our loved ones are experiencing. 

Connect with Travis at linktr.ee/travisthompsonmedia

Thank you for being here today. Now, let's dive into the conversation! 

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