Beyond the First Sip: Idenitfying the Subtle Shift... - October Health

3 days from now 2024-05-05 11:00

Beyond the First Sip: Idenitfying the Subtle Shift from Pleasure to Dependency

The upcoming Forest session, titled "Beyond the First Sip: Identifying the Subtle Shift from Pleasure to Dependency," delves into the nuances of addiction, focusing on recognizing when occasional indulgence transitions into dependency. Gomphemetse, a psychosocial support worker, leads the session with a dedication to helping individuals discover inner strength, resilience, autonomy, and self-love. Remember that the content shared in October is for educational and supportive purposes only and should not replace professional advice. If you require clinical assistance, please seek help from a licensed healthcare provider. In emergencies, contact your nearest emergency department or utilize the emergency button on our app.

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Hosted By
Gomphemetse Shawa
Host Rating
4.51
Location(s)
South Africa
United States of America

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What will we cover?

Recognizing signs of addiction
This session helps by guiding individuals to identify when occasional indulgence turns into dependency, fostering awareness of addictive behaviors.
Understanding pleasure vs. dependency
This session helps individuals understand the subtle shifts between pleasure and dependency, guiding them to recognize when occasional indulgence turns into reliance.
Discovering inner strength and resilience
This session helps individuals uncover their inner strength and resilience by exploring the transition from pleasure to dependency in addiction.
Promoting self-love and autonomy
This session helps promote self-love and autonomy by providing insights into recognizing patterns of dependency and empowering individuals to take charge of their well-being.

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