Ep 9: Women in Treatment
In comparison to their male counterparts, women often face additional challenges when it comes to seeking substance abuse treatment. Therapists Cailey Binkley, Molly Bengochea and Talitha Klingberg discuss the added pressures that women typically encounter related to family roles as well as cultural biases and expectations. They also talk about how gender-specific treatment provides an environment conducive to healing shame and fostering lasting recovery.