EP35: Kim Humphrey of Parents of Addicted Loved OnesEP35: Kim Humphrey of Parents of Addicted Loved Ones
Recovering Hope
Kim Humphrey shares her story and offers advice for families dealing with addiction in this heartfelt episode of 'Recovering Hope'.
57:08•9 Jun 2021
Finding Strength: Kim Humphrey's Journey with Parents of Addicted Loved Ones
“You know, the drugs are the same, the heartbreak is the same and the struggles as well as the victories you know, and being around people that have been down this road, you have it, it's a different perspective and they understand you and you feel like you can share.”
Ever wondered how families cope when a loved one is battling addiction? In this episode of 'Recovering Hope', host Mark Marcley sits down with Kim Humphrey, the founder of Parents of Addicted Loved Ones (PAL). Kim opens up about her personal experiences with addiction in her family and the birth of PAL, a support group aimed at helping families navigate the turbulent waters of substance abuse.
They tackle tough topics like how to support a loved one without enabling their addiction, the opioid crisis, and the lifesaving role of Narcan. The conversation also dives into the unique challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic on addiction and recovery. Kim’s insights offer a blend of hope and practical advice for families in similar situations. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking understanding and support in the face of addiction.
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