james marshall

Sympathy for the Devil

james marshall

  • Jess, growing up with addiction.

Jess, growing up with addiction.

Monday 6th April 2020

Jess discusses growing up with an addicted father, highlighting her journey from trauma to healing on 'Sympathy for the Devil'.
52 minutes
Raw
Authentic
Honest
Thought-provoking
Empowering

About this podcast

Sympathy for the Devil
Author:
james marshall
Overview:
Categories:
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Episodes:
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Jess's Journey: Life with an Addicted Father

I still find it really hard to be around that area, actually, and I remember looking over and there were these adults standing there and they looked at us and they looked absolutely horrified.
Ever wondered what it's like to grow up with an addicted parent? Jess opens up about her childhood in this compelling episode of 'Sympathy for the Devil'. Hosted by James Marshall and Ada Manevich, Jess paints a vivid picture of her early years filled with fear and trauma due to her father's addiction. She doesn't shy away from the tough moments but also shares how she found strength and resilience.
Her story isn't just about the pain; it's about the healing and support she discovered through relationships and mental health resources. Jess's honesty and bravery offer a heartfelt and relatable narrative for anyone touched by addiction. This episode is a must-listen for those seeking to understand the profound impact of addiction on family dynamics and the path to recovery.