514: Angela Corioso | Hope for the Family514: Angela Corioso | Hope for the Family
The Magdalen House Podcast
Angela Corioso shares her journey from scepticism to hope through Al-Anon and the transformative power of the 12-step programme in this touching episode.
39:30•18 Sept 2024
Finding Hope: Angela Corioso's Journey Through Al-Anon
Episode Overview
- Angela Corioso shares her personal journey from scepticism to embracing Al-Anon.
- The importance of understanding alcoholism as a family disease.
- How the 12-step programme transformed Angela's life and relationships.
- The role of community support in recovery.
- Practical advice for family members of alcoholics.
“Circumstances made us willing because for a long time I was not willing to do the work.”
In this heartwarming episode of The Magdalen House Podcast, you'll meet Angela Corioso, a dedicated Family Support committee member. Angela shares her inspiring journey from feeling lost and desperate to finding hope and strength through Al-Anon and the 12-step programme. She opens up about her initial scepticism and how she eventually embraced the process, realising that it was not just her husband who needed help, but she did too.
Angela's story is a testament to the power of community and the importance of understanding alcoholism as a family disease. She discusses the transformative impact of the 12 steps on her life, her marriage, and her relationship with her children. The episode is filled with moments of laughter, heartfelt reflections, and valuable lessons on how family members can support their loved ones while also taking care of themselves.
Angela's candidness and Laurie Evans' empathetic hosting make this episode a must-listen for anyone affected by alcoholism. Don't miss out on this touching conversation that offers hope, practical advice, and a sense of belonging to those navigating the challenges of loving someone with alcoholism.

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