Tom Conrad: Addiction Recovery Podcaster

Real Recovery Talk

Tom Conrad: Addiction Recovery Podcaster

  • 257 - Hear from two licensed clinicians: How the family is impacted by addiction

257 - Hear from two licensed clinicians: How the family is impacted by addiction

Sunday 26th February 2023

Therapists Nicole and Maya share insights on how addiction affects families and provide self-care tips for loved ones on Real Recovery Talk.
44 minutes

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Real Recovery Talk
Author:
Tom Conrad: Addiction Recovery Podcaster
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery from Trauma
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Supporting Families Through Addiction: Insights from Therapists Nicole and Maya

Imagine facing addiction, not as the person struggling, but as a family member watching someone you love go through it. In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, host Tom Conrad sits down with two seasoned therapists, Nicole and Maya, from Rock Recovery Center. They shed light on the often-overlooked impact of addiction on families and share practical advice on how loved ones can support themselves while helping their addicted family member.
Nicole and Maya discuss the emotional toll addiction takes on families, from feelings of helplessness to the strain on relationships. They also offer valuable strategies for self-care, emphasizing that looking after oneself is crucial for being able to support others effectively. Whether you're a parent, sibling, or friend of someone battling addiction, this episode provides essential insights and actionable tips to help you navigate this challenging journey.
Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the ripple effects of addiction and learn how to foster a supportive environment for both yourself and your loved one.