The Secret Struggle: Understanding Addiction in Your Church

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What lies at the heart of addiction? Join Pete Armstrong and Peter Shoptrova as they delve into the complexities of addiction and recovery with licensed professional counselor, Rhys Passimio. Rhys shares his personal journey, professional insights, and the often-misunderstood aspects of addiction, particularly within the context of faith.

In this episode, you'll discover:

• The root of addiction: Exploring the underlying pain and intimacy disorders
• Acting in vs. acting out: Understanding the spectrum of addictive behaviors
• The role of fasting: How this spiritual discipline can aid in recovery
• Misconceptions about sex addiction: Addressing common myths and harmful beliefs
• Partnering for healing: How pastors and counselors can work together to support those struggling with addiction

Tune in for a compassionate and insightful conversation that sheds light on the path to healing and wholeness. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this video to help break the stigma around addiction and support those in recovery!