Tim Ryan
Tim Ryan
A Mother's Story of Her Son's Addiction
A Mother's Story of Her Son's Addiction
A Mother's Story of Her Son's Addiction
Monday 5th December 2016
Join Tim Ryan and Sandy Swenson on 'A Man In Recovery Radio' as they discuss her son's addiction journey, the family impact, and the importance of support.
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Author:
Tim Ryan
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!A Mother's Journey Through Her Son's Addiction: Tim Ryan Talks with Sandy Swenson
We're taking one addict at a time from dope to hope!
Imagine being a mother watching your child spiral into addiction. In this poignant episode of 'A Man In Recovery Radio', Tim Ryan sits down with Sandy Swenson, a mother who has lived this heart-wrenching reality. Sandy, author of 'The Joey Song: A Mother’s Story of Her Son’s Addiction', opens up about her emotional journey as she navigated her son's struggle with addiction.
Her story isn't just about her son's battle; it's about the intersection of love and addiction, and the profound impact it has on families. Tim and Sandy dive deep into the complexities of addiction treatment and relapse, underscoring the necessity of ongoing support and understanding. They also explore how addiction affects mental and physical health and discuss the importance of finding purpose in recovery.
Sandy's narrative serves as a powerful reminder that addiction doesn't just affect the individual but ripples through their entire family. This episode is filled with raw honesty, compassion, and hope. It's a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction, offering insights and encouragement for those in the midst of similar battles.