Jeff Jones

Families Navigating Addiction & Recovery

Jeff Jones

  • 30: Quit Making Unnecessary Sacrifices with Aaron Huey

30: Quit Making Unnecessary Sacrifices with Aaron Huey

Wednesday 27th February 2019

Aaron Huey shares insights on family empowerment, holistic treatment, and self-care in addiction recovery. Listen now for practical advice and inspiration.
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Families Navigating Addiction & Recovery
Author:
Jeff Jones
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Categories:
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Recovery Reimagined
Recovery from Trauma
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Aaron Huey: Building Stronger Families in Addiction Recovery

Parents, if your child is lying, stealing, sneaking or cheating, or breaking the law to do that thing that you don't want them to do, there's a problem.
Ever felt like you're sacrificing too much in your journey through addiction recovery? Aaron Huey, owner of Fire Mountain Residential Program for Young Adults, has a fresh perspective that might just change your outlook. In this episode of 'Families Navigating Addiction & Recovery', Aaron shares his unique approach to helping families not only cope but thrive amidst addiction and mental health challenges.
He dives into the milestones method, a holistic treatment strategy that focuses on empowering each family member to achieve positive, lasting change. Aaron’s own story is one of transformation; from a troubled teen experimenting with various addictions to celebrating 22 years of recovery. His insights into teenage brain development and crisis response are eye-opening, highlighting the importance of understanding and nurturing healthy growth during these critical years.
He also underscores the significance of self-care, not just for those struggling with addiction but for the entire family. Effective communication and relationship management within families are key themes Aaron discusses, along with the need for flexibility and adaptation to support long-term recovery. He advocates for seeking professional help, stressing the value of experienced and compassionate support in navigating the complexities of addiction recovery.
This episode is packed with practical advice and inspiring stories, making it a must-listen for anyone affected by addiction or mental health issues.