HEATHER & RICKY - A couple's recovery journey and past traumas.HEATHER & RICKY - A couple's recovery journey and past traumas.
Lakin Chronicles: Road To Recovery Podcast
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1:02:02•5 May 2020
Heather and Ricky: Love, Trauma, and the Road to Sobriety
“Abusive relationships don't start off abusive, and that's what people need to understand.”
Ever wondered how couples navigate the choppy waters of addiction and trauma together? In this episode of 'Lakin Chronicles: Road to Recovery', Dr. Greg Lakin sits down with Heather and Ricky, a couple whose journey through addiction and past traumas is both raw and inspiring. Their candid conversation sheds light on the real-life struggles they faced, from opioid addiction to the ripple effects on their relationship and family life.
Heather and Ricky don't sugarcoat their story; they delve into the complexities of abusive relationships, which often don’t start off as abusive, and how they found themselves in that situation. They also discuss coping mechanisms like dark humor and how they managed supervised visitation and house arrest. Despite the heavy topics, their story is one of hope and resilience.
They share their ongoing efforts to stay sober and rebuild their lives, offering a beacon of hope for anyone facing similar challenges. Tune in to hear how love and determination can pave the way to recovery.
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