Addiction and the FamilyAddiction and the Family
Casey Arrillaga and Kira Arrillaga
'Addiction and the Family' shares stories and advice to help families find hope and recovery together.
Episodes: 81
Addiction and the Family: Stories of Hope and Healing
Ever wondered how families navigate the stormy seas of addiction? 'Addiction and the Family' offers a lifeline. Hosted by Casey and Kira Arrillaga, this podcast dives into the heart-wrenching yet hopeful world of families dealing with addiction. It's not just about the individual struggling with substance use; it's about the ripple effect on everyone around them.
Through candid interviews with family members, people in recovery, and seasoned professionals, the podcast paints a realistic picture of what recovery looks like for everyone involved. Listeners will find a blend of research-backed insights and practical advice drawn from real-life experiences. Each episode is a testament to the strength and resilience of families who face these challenges head-on.
Whether you're dealing with relapse, exploring therapy options, or seeking ways to support a loved one during social events, this podcast has something for you. 'Addiction and the Family' aims to provide not just information but also a sense of community and realistic hope. Tune in to hear stories that resonate, advice that works, and a message that you’re not alone in this journey.
Latest Episodes
Episode 79: What Addiction Is and What It Isn't
Casey Arriaga explains what addiction is and what it isn’t, focusing on science, personal experience and the realities for families. The conversation highlights harm, challenges and practical sources…
Neuroscience, Anthropology, and More with Nora Simpson
Conversation with Nora Simpson brings together neuroscience, anthropology and lived experience to discuss trauma, caregiving and family recovery. The focus stays on community, self-compassion and bui…
Deepening Recovery with Lisa DeMario
Host Casey Arriaga talks with author Lisa DeMario about her book *Notes From the Middle* and the often-misunderstood stage between early recovery and long-term stability. Their conversation focuses o…
Episode 78: Positive Self-Talk
Casey Arrillaga explains how positive self-talk can reduce stress, support sobriety, and help families in recovery. The conversation focuses on the roots of negative inner dialogue and practical ways…

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