Ashley Speaks Up - Addiction & RelationshipsAshley Speaks Up - Addiction & Relationships
Ashley
Through my experience of loving someone with addiction, I've learned how we can help them, us, and change our lives. Join me on my journey, and start…
Episodes: 14
Ashley Speaks Up: Navigating Love and Addiction
Ever wondered how to support a loved one struggling with addiction without losing yourself in the process? 'Ashley Speaks Up - Addiction & Relationships' is the podcast that brings you real talk on this tough subject. Hosted by Ashley, who has firsthand experience loving someone with addiction, this series is a heartfelt guide through the maze of emotions and challenges that come with it.
Ashley opens up about her journey, sharing the highs and lows, the lessons learned, and the strategies that helped her find balance. Each episode dives into different aspects of living with and supporting someone battling addiction, from setting healthy boundaries to practicing self-care. Ashley also tackles societal views on drug use, the pros and cons of medically assisted treatment, and the importance of breaking enabling behaviors.
Whether you're dealing with addiction in your own life or supporting someone who is, this podcast offers practical tips and emotional support to help you navigate these difficult waters. Tune in for honest conversations, personal stories, and valuable insights that can make a difference in your journey.
Latest Episodes
Addiction & Relationships: The 3 Things I Would Never Do Again
Ashley shares three relationship mistakes she’ll never repeat with an addict partner and offers advice on self-care and boundaries.
5 Things I Wish I Could Tell My Past Self
Ashley shares five life-changing lessons she wishes she knew while navigating her partner's addiction.
Speak Up Together: How Drug Use is Seen by the Community and Beyond, Etc
Ashley discusses medically assisted treatment, addiction stigma, and her personal recovery journey in this insightful episode.
Speak Up Together: (Not) Meeting People Where They Are
Ashley shares her insights on balancing empathy and boundaries while supporting a partner with addiction.
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