Episode 111. Jay Shifman: On Substance Misuse and Choosing Your Struggles

 

In this episode, we're joined by Jay Shifman. Jay is a Mental Health and Substance Misuse & Recovery Speaker, Coach, and Advocate, and the host of the Choose Your Struggle podcast. Passionate about ending stigma and increasing awareness around these topics, Jay works with those ready to choose the next step in their Mental Health journey. Ten years in recovery, Jay lives with his wife, Lauren, and their dog, Nell, on Daniel Island in South Carolina.

In this episode, we explore:

  • substance misuse

  • the importance of language

  • small actions that have a large impact

  • AA vs. harm reduction

and loads more.

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