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Facing Addiction season premiere we will be exploring boundaries and harm reduction. Some episodes will be on or the other, but I want to find a common ground where both can live. Being passoniate about both topics, I am having a hard time finding...
39:55•27 May 2022
A Mother's Love: Balancing Boundaries and Support in Addiction Recovery
“All of those boundaries and all of that life experience...I would not be sober today without it.”
Lisa's journey as a mother navigating her son's addiction is nothing short of heart-wrenching yet deeply inspiring. Growing up in a family plagued by addiction, Lisa was no stranger to its devastating effects. When her son Sean fell into the same struggles, she found herself at a crossroads: how to support him without enabling his behavior? This episode of 'Facing Addiction' dives into Lisa's story, exploring the delicate balance between setting boundaries and offering harm reduction strategies.
Lisa candidly discusses her experiences with Al-Anon, the challenges of interventions, and the critical role of tough love in her family's journey. Her unwavering hope and support for Sean's recovery shine through as she shares how the 12-step program not only helped Sean but also brought healing to their entire family. If you're grappling with similar issues or seeking inspiration and practical advice, Lisa's story is a must-listen.
It's a testament to the power of resilience, community support, and the transformative impact of recovery.
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