ON RECORD
ON RECORD
"i'm not going to parent my parent anymore"
"i'm not going to parent my parent anymore"
"i'm not going to parent my parent anymore"
Friday 28th October 2022
Tune into 'Generation SOS: ON RECORD' for a daughter's raw account of growing up with an addicted father, exploring complex family dynamics.
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29 minutes
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Sobriety Toolkit
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Recovery from Trauma
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Breaking Free: A Daughter's Journey Through Parental Addiction
I hope that everyone or anyone who's listening don't be embarrassed about the things that you have gone through.
Imagine being a child and having to step into the role of a parent because your own parent is struggling with addiction. That's the reality for many, and in this episode of 'Generation SOS: ON RECORD', we hear one daughter's unfiltered story of growing up amidst substance abuse. Her father’s addiction shaped her childhood in profound ways, forcing her to navigate a maze of resentment, love, and complex family dynamics.
She opens up about the emotional toll it took on her, how she coped with the pressure, and the eventual decision to stop parenting her parent. This episode sheds light on the often-overlooked impact of addiction on family members, especially children. It’s a heartfelt narrative that underscores the importance of seeking help and support. Whether you're dealing with similar issues or simply want to understand the far-reaching effects of addiction, this episode offers a compelling and relatable perspective.