Tara
Tara
31 | Supporting A Loved One Through Alcoholism - For The Families
31 | Supporting A Loved One Through Alcoholism - For The Families
31 | Supporting A Loved One Through Alcoholism - For The Families
Friday 9th August 2024
Dan and Tara discuss the emotional challenges of supporting a loved one through alcoholism, offering practical advice and heartfelt reflections.
Explicit
39 minutes
Compassionate
Honest
Supportive
Informative
Raw
About this podcast
Author:
Tara
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Categories:
Navigating Alcohol Dependency
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Episode Overview
- Supporting an alcoholic loved one is emotionally taxing.
- Setting boundaries is crucial for both parties.
- Self-care is essential while supporting someone through addiction.
- Guilt and shame are common but must be managed.
- Open communication and honesty are key.
Loving an alcoholic and trying to support them through this disease is the hardest thing you'll ever do.
Supporting a loved one through alcoholism is no easy feat, and this episode of 'Alcohol-isms: Dad. Daughter. Sober.' tackles this challenging topic head-on. Hosted by the dynamic duo, Dan and Tara, who both have firsthand experience with alcoholism, this episode offers a raw and honest discussion about the heartache and complexities involved in loving someone struggling with alcohol addiction.
Dan and Tara draw from their personal journeys to shed light on the emotional turmoil that families face when trying to support an alcoholic loved one. They share candid anecdotes, practical advice, and heartfelt reflections that resonate deeply with anyone who has been in similar shoes. From setting boundaries to dealing with guilt and shame, Dan and Tara don't shy away from the tough questions and the messy realities of addiction.
They emphasise the importance of self-care and maintaining one's own well-being while supporting a loved one. If you're grappling with how to help someone through their alcoholism, this episode offers both empathy and actionable insights that might just make a difference in your journey. Tune in for an eye-opening conversation that is as compassionate as it is informative.