Stephen Arterburn
Dr. Dave Stoop
Episode 11 - Dave Stoop
Episode 11 - Dave Stoop
Episode 11 - Dave Stoop
Thursday 10th November 2022
Dr. Dave Stoop shares heartfelt advice on supporting a loved one through addiction, emphasizing family dynamics, education, and spiritual connection.
27 minutes
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Stephen Arterburn
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Religion & Spirituality
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery from Trauma
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Get the buttons here!Supporting a Loved One Through Addiction: Dr. Dave Stoop’s Guidance
Treatment is an educational process for the addict or the alcoholic.
Ever found yourself helpless as someone you care about struggles with addiction? In this heartfelt episode of 'Life Recovery Today', the late Dr. Dave Stoop, co-editor of the Life Recovery Bible, shares his deeply personal and professional wisdom on navigating these challenging waters. With a son who battled drug addiction, Dr. Stoop brings a unique blend of empathy and expertise to the table.
He talks candidly about viewing addiction as a family issue rather than just an individual problem, which can change how you approach the situation. Dispelling common myths, he stresses the importance of education and understanding in dealing with a loved one’s addiction. Dr. Stoop also highlights the invaluable support of Al-Anon, offering practical advice on responding differently to your struggling loved one.
He underscores the significance of treatment and the profound impact of developing a personal relationship with God in the recovery journey. This episode is a treasure trove of insights and tools for anyone facing the heartache of a loved one’s addiction, providing hope and direction when you need it most.