Julie Sanford
Julie Sanford
Episode 81: Can your husband stop drinking on his own?
Episode 81: Can your husband stop drinking on his own?
Episode 81: Can your husband stop drinking on his own?
Friday 22nd September 2023
Explore the challenges and potential success of husbands attempting sobriety alone in this faith-based episode of 'Married to Addiction'.
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Episode Overview
- Discussing the dangers of detoxing alone and the potential risks of independent sobriety
- Exploring the underlying reasons for attempting sobriety without external support
- Highlighting the circumstances where independent sobriety may be possible, emphasizing the importance of psychological shifts and the need for tools, guidance, and support
- Encouraging listeners not to lose hope if independent efforts prove unsuccessful, as it often marks the beginning of a recovery journey
Just because your husband might not be successful with these early attempts at stopping drinking on his own does not mean that they are not still a step forward.
Ever wondered if your husband can truly quit drinking on his own? In this episode of 'Married to Addiction', host Julie Sanford tackles a question that many wives face. She dives into the complexities of husbands attempting sobriety without external help. Julie sheds light on the risks involved in detoxing alone and the psychological hurdles that often accompany these solo efforts.
Through heartfelt discussion, she explores why some men choose to go it alone and what makes independent sobriety a challenging path. But it's not all about the struggles. Julie also talks about the moments when self-driven recovery might actually work, emphasizing the importance of mental shifts and proper support. She reassures wives that initial attempts, even if they fail, are often the first steps toward lasting recovery.
Tune in for a candid conversation filled with practical advice and faith-based insights, aimed at helping you support your husband through his journey to sobriety.