Matt and Katie Davis

Supported Sobriety

Matt and Katie Davis

  • 10. Support: Savannah's Story + Setting Boundaries

10. Support: Savannah's Story + Setting Boundaries

Wednesday 24th March 2021

Hear Savannah's story on setting boundaries while supporting a loved one through addiction in this episode of 'Supported Sobriety'.
45 minutes
Informative
Empowering
Encouraging
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Supportive

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Supported Sobriety
Author:
Matt and Katie Davis
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Family Recovery from Addiction
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Savannah's Journey: Healing Through Boundaries in Addiction Support

Boundaries are really a way to care about yourself and care about others in return.
When you're supporting a loved one through addiction, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and lost. Savannah knows this all too well. In this episode of 'Supported Sobriety', she opens up about her experience as a support person for her husband, who struggles with pornography addiction. Savannah's story is a testament to the power of setting boundaries, not just for the person battling addiction, but for those who stand by them as well.
Matt and Katie Davis, the hosts, guide the conversation with empathy and understanding, breaking down common misconceptions about addiction and relationships. They highlight the importance of empathy and self-care, emphasizing that boundaries are essential for maintaining healthy relationships. Savannah also shares how 12 Step Addiction Recovery Meetings have been a lifeline for her, providing a supportive community and practical tools for her own healing.
If you're navigating the rocky terrain of supporting someone with addiction, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement. It's a reminder that taking care of yourself is just as important as supporting your loved one.