Amber Hollingsworth on Soberlink: A Game-Changer for Sobriety
Episode Overview
Soberlink offers a structured approach to sobriety, reducing daily decision fatigue. Traditional breathalysers can create family tension; Soberlink avoids this by automating tests. The tool is more effective than meetings for some, providing consistent support. Families are relieved from the 'bad guy' role, fostering healthier relationships. Soberlink's preventative approach helps maintain sobriety without constant confrontation.
"It's like making the decision once instead of making the decision a thousand times a day."
Sheri and Matt Salis, hosts of the Untoxicated Podcast, bring a refreshing blend of honesty and humour as they tackle the complexities of alcohol addiction and recovery. This episode features Amber Hollingsworth, a seasoned addiction counsellor and enthusiastic advocate for Soberlink. Amber shares her insights into how Soberlink can be a game-changer for those seeking sobriety, describing it as more effective than traditional meetings.
She explains how this tool helps reduce cravings and mental struggles by eliminating the need for constant self-control battles. Imagine making the decision to stay sober once, instead of wrestling with it a thousand times a day. Amber discusses the pitfalls of using traditional breathalysers, which often create tension within families. In contrast, Soberlink provides an automated system that helps avoid awkward confrontations and keeps loved ones out of the 'bad guy' role.
This episode is packed with practical advice for anyone grappling with addiction or supporting someone who is. With their candid discussions and real-life experiences, Sheri and Matt create a supportive space where no topic is off-limits. They remind us that while the journey to sobriety is challenging, tools like Soberlink can offer a helping hand along the way. So, if you're curious about innovative approaches to addiction recovery or looking for some encouragement, this episode is definitely worth your time.