Rebelle Recovery: Recovery from a feminine perspective Rebelle Recovery empowerment model is a holistic approach to overcoming addiction

Rebelle Recovery empowerment model is a holistic approach to overcoming addiction that views us in our completeness– mind, body and spirit. A fundamental basis is flexibility and an openness which leads to continually ask: What works? Who does it work for? and How can we help it work better? 

Rebelle Recovery starts from a position of trust and consent which leads us to our own personal truth this encourages us to be continually open to new information of the ten stages and The Child Within and not to become trapped in dogmatic teachings. At its core, this is based on loving Kindfulness not fear; internal control not external authoritarianism; affirmation not deflation; and trust in the ability for us to find our own healing path when given education, support, hope and choices.

Rebelle Recovery helps us to develop ego strength which is seen as having a healthy ability to be introspective and to ask ourselves the questions: Who am I? What do I value, believe and want? Meditation clears the path to understanding and Kindfulness first to ourselves then to others

In Rebelle Recovery, addiction is as a complex web of social factors, physical, pre-disposition and personal history. This empowerment encourages individuals to develop their own internal belief system based on their perceptions and experiences from childhood. It is fluid and open to change as we evolve. It believes that a major task of healing from addiction is to validate the underlying, positive survival goals for safety, connection, pleasure, love and power.Exploring Dissociation to find non-addictive and positive ways to meet those needs. It is crucial to create a healthy physical balance to prevent cravings.

Rebelle Recovery addresses issues of cultural diversity and internalized oppression stemming from sexism, racism, classism, and homophobia.  In this model, the concept of “codependency” is understood as a form of internalised oppression, rather than an addiction to security, in a cultural context as well as an individual problem.  improving self-esteem; helping us believe in our own intuitive voice; giving us permission to be creative; expressing and validating our personal beliefs and feelings; and helping to be more courageous as being the positive effects of a Rebelle Recovery.

Rebelle Recovery encourages us to use this or any other model as a springboard to find our own voice. And while it is crucial to acknowledge the power of addiction, this model helps us affirm the power we do have to take charge of our lives and overcome addiction. Developing one’s passion, finding purpose, bonding with others and becoming involved in social change are seen as antidotes to addiction. This approach does not posture itself as the one way or the right way, nor does it make assumptions about the length of time it takes or the path that must be followed.We who have experienced the power of Rebelle Recovery need no convincing finally at last we are at peace and fully understand our journey and can at last discard fear, shame and guilt.

The Ten Stages is a studied recovery course. It is a source of reconnection a method of unlearning and a reintroduction to our child within which leads us back to our one true intuitive voice.We start to learn and come out of our protective dysfunctional shell and reclaim our lives. #childwithin#10stages