ROACHE on RECOVERY

ROACHE on RECOVERY

ROACHE on RECOVERY

  • TREATMENT and RECOVERY: Dealing with Loss & Grief while in Recovery

TREATMENT and RECOVERY: Dealing with Loss & Grief while in Recovery

Tuesday 14th July 2015

Discover how to cope with grief and loss during addiction recovery in this episode of 'ROACHE on RECOVERY'. Gain valuable insights and practical advice.
106 minutes
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Navigating Grief and Loss on the Road to Recovery

Once you walk through those doors and the time comes for you to walk out of those doors for the last time as you transition to the next phase of your life, make sure that you have brought to the forefront all of the things, all of the issues that need to be addressed.
Grief and loss are often silent companions on the journey to addiction recovery. In this episode of 'ROACHE on RECOVERY', the hosts shed light on these challenging emotions that many face but few talk about openly. They delve into how the culture of addiction is intertwined with experiences of loss, whether it's losing loved ones, jobs, or even one's sense of self.
The conversation doesn't shy away from the heavy stuff but offers a compassionate look at how to navigate these feelings both in and out of treatment settings. Listeners will hear about the various stages of grief and why it's crucial to address them head-on. The hosts share personal stories and professional insights, making it clear that ignoring grief can hinder the recovery process.
They also discuss the importance of a supportive environment, highlighting how family, friends, and even religious beliefs can play a role in healing. One key takeaway is the role of treatment settings in providing a safe space to confront grief. However, the hosts emphasize that learning to cope outside this 'cocoon' is equally important. They offer practical advice on setting boundaries and enforcing them, especially when it comes to social situations and relationships that might trigger a relapse.
If you're dealing with addiction or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights into managing grief and loss. It's a candid, heartfelt discussion that underscores the importance of addressing these issues for a successful recovery.