THUDRCAST - UNCOVER - DISCOVER - RECOVER (Taking ACTION towards your best self)
THUDRCAST - UNCOVER - DISCOVER - RECOVER (Taking ACTION towards your best self)
THEUDRCAST: E-193 Amberly and Lee | Experience, Strength, and Hope | Addiction
THEUDRCAST: E-193 Amberly and Lee | Experience, Strength, and Hope | Addiction
THEUDRCAST: E-193 Amberly and Lee | Experience, Strength, and Hope | Addiction
Tuesday 17th June 2025
Amberly and Lee share their journey from addiction to recovery, highlighting faith, family, and community support. Hosted by Bill Ward on UDRCast.
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Episode Overview
- Amberly and Lee discuss their path to recovery.
- Faith played a crucial role in their healing.
- Community support was vital in their journey.
- Parenting in recovery brings unique challenges.
- The importance of vulnerability in relationships.
"Recovery is not always beautiful and rainbows, but we learn a better way to deal with it and we can get through them."
In this episode of UDRCast, host Bill Ward welcomes Amberly and Lee to share their remarkable journey of overcoming addiction. The couple candidly discusses the challenges they faced, including periods of separation, and the pivotal role that faith and community support played in their recovery. Amberly and Lee recount their experiences, from living on the streets to finding their path to sobriety.
Amberly shares how she returned to school to study psychotherapy and addictions counseling, a step she never imagined possible. Lee talks about his struggles with guilt and shame, and how he learned to overcome these feelings through spiritual awakening and the support of their recovery group. The couple emphasizes the importance of family in their recovery process.
Parenting while in recovery presents unique challenges, but Amberly and Lee have found strength in their faith and have woven love and spirituality into their family life. Their story is a testament to the power of community support and the transformative impact of vulnerability and openness in relationships. Throughout their journey, Amberly and Lee have leaned heavily on their faith in God, which has been a guiding force in their lives.
They have learned to bring the teachings of the 12 steps into their family, fostering healing and growth. Bill Ward, as their host, acknowledges their progress and their friendship, highlighting the reciprocal support and guidance they've shared. Amberly and Lee's narrative is one of hope and resilience, demonstrating that recovery is possible and that rebuilding a life after addiction can lead to profound personal growth and strengthened family bonds.