Jan 23, 2024
How can we use music as a catalyst for healing
and lasting transformation?
In this enlightening episode, Nicole Jansen
sits down with Andrew Sossin, the innovative founder of Recovery
Unplugged, to discuss how the infusion of music into traditional
therapy methods is revolutionizing the treatment of addiction and
mental health issues. Drawing from his own experiences and the
success stories of Recovery Unplugged's comprehensive approach,
Andrew shares insights into the transformative power of music and
sound. With their evidence-based, yet creatively infused treatment
plans, they've seen a success rate of over 50%. Listen in as we
uncover the symphony of healing that Recovery Unplugged
orchestrates for its clients and beyond.
What We Cover in This
Episode
Introduction to Recovery Unplugged
- Andrew Sossin's inspiration for starting
Recovery Unplugged
- Unique integration of music with
evidence-based addiction treatment
- Success rates and therapeutic outcomes of
Recovery Unplugged's approach
The Role of Music in Treatment
- Music as a tool to break down defenses and
enhance therapy engagement
- Using sound frequency and vibration in detox
settings
- The creation of therapeutic playlists and
their post-treatment benefits
- Open mic groups for therapeutic songwriting
and expression
Evidence-based Approach and Expansion
- Recovery Unplugged's commitment to
evidence-based therapy
- Details on securing in-network contracts with
insurance providers
- The organization's methodical expansion plans
and quality control
- Introduction of an online intensive
outpatient program and future inpatient facility
Music's Broader Impact on Well-being
- The impact of music on various conditions
such as Alzheimer's, dementia, autism, and mental health
- Music as a transformative tool in leadership
consulting and training
- Recovery Unplugged's use of music for staff
well-being and operational flow
Alumni Support and Community Engagement
- The importance of alumni support in ongoing
recovery
- Community-building activities centered around
music
- Monthly playlists and social activities for
alumni
Accessibility and Outreach
- The shift to in-network insurance coverage to
increase treatment access
- The growth and outreach of Recovery
Unplugged's virtual program
- Andrew Sossin's goal to impact and provide
access to more people in need
Conclusion and Call to Action
- Nicole Jansen reflecting on the potential
demand and impact of Recovery Unplugged
- Encouragement for listeners to share the
information and support those in need
- Contact information for further support
Episode Show Notes:
https://leadersoftransformation.com/podcast/health/477-amplifying-healing-musics-role-in-treating-addiction-with-andrew-sossin
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