From Silence to Strength: Empowering Women to Seek Help with Clinical Director Ari Chelli

Far too many women are battling addiction behind closed doors, carrying the weight of silence, shame, and the fear of what asking for help might cost them. For mothers especially, the thought of leaving their children for treatment can feel impossible. On this episode of Addiction Talk: Expert Insights, Ari Chelli, Clinical Director at Desert Hope Treatment Center, gets personal about her journey from addiction to advocacy. She discusses the barriers that keep women stuck and what can be done to help more women get the support they deserve. Expert Insights starts now. Addiction Talk is brought to you by American Addiction Centers, a leading provider of addiction and mental health services. Addiction Talk is brought to you by American Addiction Centers. If you or someone you know needs help, call 866-407-4130, or visit our website at AmericanAddictionCenters.org

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From Silence to Strength: Empowering Women to Seek Help with Clinical Director Ari Chelli is an episode from Addiction Talk by American Addiction Centers .

This episode is 22:40 long.

This episode was published on May 22, 2025.

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