Families Have More Power Than What They’re Led To Believe with Amanda E. White - Episode 60Families Have More Power Than What They’re Led To Believe with Amanda E. White - Episode 60
Why Intervention Podcast
If a family member is dealing with addiction, what should the other family members do? Should they immediately take them to rehab or should they start a family conversation? Christopher welcomes Amanda E. White, Licensed Therapist and creator of the...
55:49•11 Nov 2021
Amanda E. White on Family Influence in Addiction Recovery
“I think that's the beauty of an intervention too- is you're having someone else support you through it, so you don't even have to be the one to say some of it a lot of times.”
What should you do if a loved one is struggling with addiction? Should you rush them to rehab or start with a heartfelt family conversation? In this episode of the Why Intervention Podcast, host Christopher Doyle chats with Amanda E. White, a licensed therapist and the mind behind the popular Instagram page @therapyforwomen. Amanda opens up about her personal battle with addiction, starting from experimenting to cope with an eating disorder to becoming reliant on drugs.
Her story highlights how crucial early intervention and therapy were in her journey to recovery. Amanda's candid discussion offers a glimpse into the emotional rollercoaster of addiction and the importance of setting boundaries. This episode is a beacon of hope for families, showing that they have more power to support their loved ones than they might think. Whether you're dealing with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, Amanda's insights are both eye-opening and encouraging.
Tune in for practical advice, heartfelt stories, and a deeper understanding of the role families play in addiction recovery.
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