Matt and Katie Davis
Matt and Katie Davis
3. Support: Katie's Story
3. Support: Katie's Story
3. Support: Katie's Story
Tuesday 23rd February 2021
Katie Davis discusses supporting her husband's addiction recovery, highlighting faith and the importance of having a support system.
39 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Encouraging
Healing
Supportive
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Matt and Katie Davis
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Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Family Recovery from Addiction
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Katie's Journey: Finding Strength in Faith and Support
The only way that I was able to get through these hard times was through my savior and through his willingness and his ability to support me and to help me and to comfort me.
Katie Davis opens up about her personal journey in supporting her husband, Matt, through his battle with pornography addiction. This episode of 'Supported Sobriety' dives deep into the emotional rollercoaster that comes with being the support person for someone struggling with addiction. Katie candidly discusses the initial shock of discovering Matt’s addiction and the subsequent challenges she faced, from feeling isolated to navigating the complexities of communication within their relationship.
One of the key points Katie emphasizes is the scarcity of resources available for those in her position. She highlights the importance of having a sponsor, not just for the person battling addiction, but for the supporters as well. This episode sheds light on the often-overlooked struggles of those who stand by their loved ones through thick and thin. Katie also shares how her faith played a pivotal role in her healing process.
Leaning on her belief in Jesus Christ, she found peace and comfort during the toughest times, which ultimately strengthened her marriage. Her story is a beacon of hope for anyone supporting a loved one through addiction recovery, demonstrating that faith and support can lead to healing and resilience. Whether you're personally dealing with addiction or supporting someone who is, Katie's story offers valuable insights and encouragement.