Julie Sanford

Married to Addiction

Julie Sanford

  • Episode 84: What to Do if Your Husband is Trying to Stop Drinking

Episode 84: What to Do if Your Husband is Trying to Stop Drinking

Wednesday 15th November 2023

Join Julie Sanford as she shares essential tips for wives supporting their husbands' sobriety journey in 'Married to Addiction' Episode 84.
14 minutes
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Married to Addiction
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Julie Sanford
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Supporting Your Husband's Sobriety: A Guide for Wives

Episode Overview

  • Recovery is not linear. Every attempt is a good attempt.
  • Support your husband's efforts and give him the space he needs to work on his sobriety.
  • Address feelings of resentment and suspicion, seeking personal support and growth.
  • Understand the changes in your relationship and the significance of faith and space in recovery.
Recovery is not linear. Every attempt is a good attempt. Be supportive of your husband's efforts and give him the space he needs to work on his sobriety.
So, your husband has decided to quit drinking. You'd think it would be a dream come true, right? But instead, you might find yourself grappling with unexpected challenges and even some irritation. In this episode of 'Married to Addiction', Julie Sanford dives into the reality of what it's like when your spouse is trying to get sober. She breaks down the emotional rollercoaster that often accompanies this journey, offering practical advice and heartfelt support for wives in this situation.
Julie touches on the common feelings of resentment and suspicion that can arise, and she emphasizes the importance of personal support and giving your husband the space he needs. Whether your partner is just thinking about sobriety or already on the path, Julie's insights are invaluable for navigating this complex time. Tune in for tips on how to balance your own needs with supporting your husband's recovery, all while leaning on faith to guide you through.
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