There are many stigmas surrounding interventions in mainstream media and popular culture.
People are often scared of them and see them as a negative experience that will ultimately not aid in recovery.
However, an intervention can be an immensely powerful catalyst for someone who needs to start a recovery journey.
Through her work at Connections in Recovery, London Becs has had the opportunity to witness interventions that have changed lives.
London and Erica discuss what an intervention is and what it isn’t.
They also discuss the interventions they have been involved in both professionally and personally.
London offers advice on how to know if it's the right time to conduct an intervention for someone you love.
The Power of an Intervention
There are many stigmas surrounding interventions in mainstream media and popular culture.
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- Segment Number: 2
- Audio File: rewired_radio/1541rr5b.mp3
- Doctors: London Becs
- Featured Speaker: London Becs
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Guest Bio:
London Becs graduated from California State University, Long Beach, with a BA in Interpersonal and Organizational Communication. During college London was elected as the Philanthropy Chair and became very active in her efforts to provoke involvement in charity work and raise money for a number of worthy causes.
After graduation, London immediately took a marketing position where she specialized in public relations and acted as brand ambassador. She was responsible for promotions, coordinating events, and working to increase awareness of her company through community outreach.
Through her continuous recovery journey, London has helped countless women in 12-step fellowships get their lives back.
Over a year ago, London decided to change careers to work in the treatment field which has been the catalyst for the phenomenal life she leads today. London became your Miss California, United States 2012 and was also voted Miss Congeniality United States that same year by her fellow delegates at the national pageant in Washington DC.
Highlights include winning Female Athlete of the Year- All Bay Area as a senior in high school and being a long term volunteer for the Special Olympics inspired by her younger sister who has Down Syndrome.
A prominent passion of London's is being an in-home health care service professional, assisting developmentally challenged clients to socialize and expand their independent living skills.
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