"Where is Free Will?" with Michael Arcangeletti (LMSW,CADC)

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Michael Arcangeletti, Executive Director of Clearbrook and Banyan Philadelphia has been working in the field of addiction treatment since 2010. He is a licensed social worker that completed his graduate degree at Marywood University, an undergraduate drgree in Philosophy from Miserordia University and is a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor through the Pennsylvania Certification Board.
He has held numerous titles throughout his years in the field, including Residential Tech, Intake Coordinator, Counselor, Clinical Supervisor, and Assistant Clinical Director. Michael joined the Banyan Clearbrook team in November, 2018, and states that his passion for helping others comes from his own personal experience in recovery.
I really enjoy Mike's company and our chats, so to describe this podcast I just wanted to note some of the chapters below, Hope you enjoy the Chat!
7:56How did drug and alcohol treatment get its start?

12:58Where do you see freewill in this?

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Chapters

1. Introduction to Mike. (00:00:00)

2. What drew you to work in the field of recovery? (00:03:35)

3. How did drug and alcohol treatment get its start? (00:08:41)

4. Where do you see freewill in this? (00:13:43)

5. What attributes of the creator can be identified if there is a creator? (00:17:34)

6. Milgram’s experiment. (00:22:31)

7. What is the role of a “companion”? (00:29:55)

8. What it’s like to not have access to your own self. (00:34:04)

9. What’s the universal thread that works the fastest? (00:38:30)

10. What’s the best attribute to offer a parent when they’re in the window between getting their kids back? (00:43:59)

11. How do you break the cycle of trauma? (00:48:41)

12. The Milgram experiments on obedience to authority figures. (00:55:17)

13. The evolution of the recovery industry. (00:59:18)

14. The personalities at Clearbrook are larger than life. (01:06:21)

15. How does an organization that’s new acquire a large treatment center? (01:12:11)