Episode 41: Incurable Hope with Lisa GennosaEpisode 41: Incurable Hope with Lisa Gennosa
Addiction and the Family
Lisa Gennosa talks about the trials and blessings of her son's addiction, finding her own recovery, and helping others through personal encounters, professional talks, and her new book "Incurable Hope".
52:22•26 May 2023
Lisa Gennosa's Journey: Turning Pain into 'Incurable Hope'
Episode Overview
- Addiction's profound impact on families and individuals
- Practical strategies for supporting a loved one with addiction
- Insight into personal recovery and professional guidance
- Navigating the challenges of addiction as a family
- Empowering hope and understanding for families dealing with addiction
“If you do not take out time for yourself, you're ultimately being selfish because you're not giving them a hundred percent of yourself.”
Imagine navigating the turbulent waters of a loved one's addiction while finding your own path to recovery. In this episode of 'Addiction and the Family', Lisa Gennosa opens up about her son's battle with addiction and how it led her to her own journey of healing. Through heartfelt storytelling and candid conversations, Lisa shares the highs and lows of supporting her son, finding her own recovery, and helping others through her experiences and her book, 'Incurable Hope'.
Hosts Casey and Kira Arrillaga bring their expertise as addiction counselors to the table, creating a safe space for these deeply personal discussions. They guide listeners through Lisa's story, offering practical advice and emotional support for families dealing with similar struggles. The episode is a blend of personal anecdotes, professional insights, and actionable strategies, making it a valuable resource for anyone touched by addiction.
Whether you're a parent grappling with a child's addiction, someone in recovery, or just looking for a story of resilience and hope, this episode offers something for everyone. It's not just about the pain and challenges; it's about finding hope, strength, and a way forward together.

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