25 The New Odyssey House Journals - Stacie Johnson & Sean Zeigle25 The New Odyssey House Journals - Stacie Johnson & Sean Zeigle
Odyssey House Journals
A FIRST! MOM AND HER SON TALK ABOUT HIS ALCOHOL A…
38:46•11 Jun 2021
A Mother and Son's Honest Tale of Battling Alcohol Addiction
“It's been all about connection and just staying in touch with family and friends.”
Ever wondered what it's like to support a loved one through the turmoil of alcohol addiction? In this episode of Odyssey House Journals, you'll hear from Stacie Johnson and her son Sean Zeigle as they candidly share their experiences. Sean opens up about his struggle to drink 'normally' and the painful realization that he couldn't. His journey is marked by numerous trips to detox and rehab, but also by the unwavering support of his mom, Stacie.
She talks about the emotional rollercoaster of watching her son battle addiction and the importance of staying connected through it all. They both stress the value of seeking help from non-profit treatment programs, warning against the assumption that for-profit programs are always better. Their story sheds light on the impact of addiction on family relationships and underscores the critical role of communication in recovery.
If you're curious about the real-life challenges and triumphs of addiction recovery, this episode offers a heartfelt and informative glimpse into one family's journey.

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