Allies in Recovery
Allies in Recovery
Rupture and Repair
Rupture and Repair
Rupture and Repair
Saturday 24th February 2024
Explore how 'Coming Up for Air' helps families turn relationship ruptures into growth opportunities in addiction recovery. Become a safe and supportive presence.
27 minutes
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Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Episode Overview
- Embrace ruptures as opportunities for growth and change
- Take full responsibility for your part in relationship rifts
- Focus on becoming a safe and supportive presence for your loved one
- Prioritize effective communication and self-reflection
- Build trust and connection through the rupture to repair process
By taking full responsibility for your part in the rift, you can become a safe and supportive presence for your loved one, paving the way for effective communication and eventual healing.
Relationships can feel like they’re hanging by a thread when addiction is in the picture. In this episode of 'Coming Up for Air', hosts Laurie McDougall and Annie Highwater tackle the concept of 'rupture and repair' within family dynamics affected by addiction. Rather than seeing these rifts as failures, they discuss how to turn them into opportunities for growth and healing.
They emphasize the importance of taking full responsibility for one's actions, even if the other party isn’t ready to do the same. This approach can help you become a safe and supportive figure in your loved one's life, fostering an environment where effective communication and trust can flourish. With real-life examples and practical advice, Laurie and Annie guide listeners through strategies for handling these challenging moments, showing that every rupture is a chance to build stronger, more resilient relationships.
Whether you're dealing with immediate crises or ongoing struggles, this episode offers insights into how to maintain connections and support your loved ones on their recovery journey.