{"id":398,"date":"2024-02-25T14:27:27","date_gmt":"2024-02-25T14:27:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peggy-sue.com\/post\/wat-maakt-ons-anders-dan-andere-zorgverleners\/"},"modified":"2025-11-28T07:24:24","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T07:24:24","slug":"what-makes-peggy-sue-different","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/peggy-sue.com\/en\/post\/wat-maakt-ons-anders-dan-andere-zorgverleners\/","title":{"rendered":"What sets Peggy-Sue apart"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"398\" class=\"elementor elementor-398 elementor-bc-flex-widget\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-113ee1a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"113ee1a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81e8a44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"81e8a44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"\/en\/latest-news\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">All Posts<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e2dc17 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1e2dc17\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>5 min read<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96b5ed6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"96b5ed6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What sets Peggy-Sue apart<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f58d2cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f58d2cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/peggy-sue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2b2f4d_b0d44f1c35804217aece8706205587c8mv2.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-515\" alt=\"Overcoming alcohol addiction: How can you break free from your addiction for good?\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peggy-sue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2b2f4d_b0d44f1c35804217aece8706205587c8mv2.png 1080w, https:\/\/peggy-sue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2b2f4d_b0d44f1c35804217aece8706205587c8mv2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/peggy-sue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2b2f4d_b0d44f1c35804217aece8706205587c8mv2-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/peggy-sue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2b2f4d_b0d44f1c35804217aece8706205587c8mv2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/peggy-sue.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2b2f4d_b0d44f1c35804217aece8706205587c8mv2-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ec12eb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9ec12eb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-136a7f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"136a7f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Feb 25, 2024 | 2 min read | Updated: Nov 28, 2025<\/p>\n<p>The road to recovery has many obstacles, and one of the greatest challenges is finding the right help. Peggy-Sue, who has now been in recovery from addiction for fourteen years, saw and experienced during her own journey where current addiction care often falls short. She has incorporated these personal experiences into her unique formula, which has proved to be the key to successful recovery for many people. What makes this formula so effective? Peggy-Sue shares her story with us.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Do you know what it is? With us, you are not just a number,&quot; , living proof of the successful formula used by Peggy-Sue\u2019s organisation. &quot;So many people come to us after trying countless organisations; some are simply allergic to treatment services.&quot;<\/p><p>At Peggy-Sue Addiction Care\u2019s treatment centres, they go beyond the standard protocol, and people notice the difference. &quot;We very often hear: &#039;For once, I feel heard; it feels different. You do not stand above me, you stand beside me.\u201d At Peggy-Sue, they understand where you have come from, what you are going through and which steps you need to take to get back on your feet. Everyone has their own story, which is heard and understood.<\/p>\n<p>Instead of an authoritarian system, Peggy-Sue&#039;s clinic takes an approach based on connection. &quot;We do not stand above people; we stand beside them for as long as they want us to,&quot; , &quot;That does not mean we avoid confrontation, because we are always very clear.&quot;<\/p><p>The lived experience, combined with thorough training to put that experience into practice, means that practical application is provided alongside acquired knowledge, making it straightforward to embrace recovery<\/p><p>Treating people with compassion is the priority. &quot;I think you can get to the heart of things together much more effectively when there is a genuine connection. It does not have to be sentimental; it is about respect. People really need to feel safe,&quot; says Peggy-Sue herself.<\/p>\n<p>Safety is not merely a promise at Peggy-Sue; it is at the heart of their approach. Peggy-Sue herself stresses: &quot;I have a great deal of patience and compassion, so I require the same from those around me.&quot; Clients feel safe, not only physically but emotionally as well.<\/p><p>A former client says: &quot;All I wanted was to listen to you because I felt safe. You made me feel that everything was going to be all right.&quot;<\/p><p>Having experienced for herself what does and does not work within current addiction care, Peggy-Sue and her team have created their own formula, which has already produced many success stories. They go further where others stop, are willing to take on challenging cases and maintain their integrity throughout. The centre is not merely a place of treatment, but a haven of understanding, patience and compassionate care on the road to a healthy future. 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