#130 – Casey Arrillaga: Addiction and the Family#130 – Casey Arrillaga: Addiction and the Family
Recovery Survey
Casey Arrillaga is a clinical social worker and chemical dependency counselor who has lived with and around addiction for all his life. In his book “https://www.amazon.com/Realistic-Hope-Survival-Alcoholism-Addictions-ebook/dp/B09KMB95QZ” and his...
49:33•5 Oct 2022
Casey Arrillaga on Family Dynamics and Addiction Recovery
“There was somebody really beautiful that I could love inside me.”
How does addiction impact family dynamics? Casey Arrillaga, a clinical social worker and chemical dependency counselor, has lived with and around addiction his entire life. In this episode of 'Recovery Survey', he shares his wealth of experience and insights on the subject. Casey, the author of 'Realistic Hope: The Family Survival Guide for Facing Alcoholism and Other Addictions' and host of the 'Addiction and the Family' podcast, offers a unique perspective on the power of family involvement in recovery.
He has conducted countless family workshops and helped thousands of family members navigate the tumultuous waters of addiction. Through personal stories and professional experiences, Casey emphasizes the critical role that determination and effort from family members play in the recovery process. He also touches on the often tricky subject of spirituality in recovery, providing practical tools and advice for those who may initially resist the idea.
This episode is a treasure trove of hope and practical guidance for anyone affected by addiction, whether directly or through a loved one.

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