Addiction Therapy Speeches

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Salutations, fellow classmates! The school calls me Dustin, my friends call me Drake. I was grown in a test tube somewhere under a casino in Las Vegas. Often you will find me at a park spinning poi or juggling. Newly twenty-five years old last December, and currently looking to take up glass blowing as a hobby. I’m a hippie at heart, but all my cloths are black and studded. I’ve decided to seek a BA in psychology (considering going further), but I’ve yet to focus in on where I hope to take it. The ultimate goal, to my eyes, is to heal people. I’de like to specialize in one of these few fields: Addiction therapy, end of life trauma in the elderly, PTSD therapy for veterans, or to work with troubled youth in one way or another. The next few decades will have incredible breakthroughs in treatments, and I’de love to be a part of what’s to come. …show more content…

Learning, or the ability to learn, in this case, means, to me: The ability to extrapolate, and effectively assimilate into our day to day life, or to a specific task, the information gained through the experience we absorb from the world around us (consciously or otherwise); It allows us to react appropriately to the world, and to survive and thrive. To my eyes learning, or the ability to learn, defines us all, as human beings, in an extremely dramatic