Jeff Jones
Jeff Jones
22: Seeing through the wreckage of addiction with Dr. Louise Stanger
22: Seeing through the wreckage of addiction with Dr. Louise Stanger
22: Seeing through the wreckage of addiction with Dr. Louise Stanger
Wednesday 26th December 2018
Dr. Louise Stanger discusses family intervention in addiction recovery, offering practical advice and heartfelt stories in this insightful episode.
38 minutes
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Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Recovery Reimagined
Recovery from Trauma
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Get the buttons here!Healing Families: Dr. Louise Stanger's Approach to Addiction Recovery
I firmly believe that unless the family begins to change, there will be no change
When it comes to addiction recovery, the family's role is often overlooked. But not in this episode of 'Families Navigating Addiction & Recovery'. Dr. Louise Stanger, a seasoned clinician, author, and speaker, shares her profound insights on how families can be the cornerstone of recovery. Growing up in a family shadowed by mental illness, Dr. Stanger has turned her personal challenges into a passion for helping others. She firmly believes that real change begins at home.
Her 12-step solution isn't just about the individual struggling with addiction; it's about healing the entire family unit. By shifting the focus to family dynamics, Dr. Stanger provides a fresh perspective on recovery. She talks about the importance of setting boundaries, speaking from the heart, and understanding the underlying issues that contribute to addiction. One of her key tools is family mapping, which helps families see how their history and relationships play a role in their current struggles.
This episode is packed with practical advice and heartfelt stories that highlight the transformative power of family intervention. Whether you're dealing with addiction yourself or supporting a loved one, Dr. Stanger's approach offers valuable insights and hope for a brighter future.