Pennsylvania Adult and Teen Challenge
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Above & Beyond Recovery Podcast Episode 8: Women and Recovery
Above & Beyond Recovery Podcast Episode 8: Women and Recovery
Above & Beyond Recovery Podcast Episode 8: Women and Recovery
Wednesday 21st December 2022
Discover how women navigate addiction and recovery in this episode of Above & Beyond Recovery. Learn about trauma, self-worth, and community support.
25 minutes
Informative
Empowering
Hopeful
Compassionate
Supportive
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Pennsylvania Adult and Teen Challenge
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Recovery from Trauma
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And so having to rebuild that in a really good way that we can help them do, that is by just treating them as if they are valuable, as if they are not second-class citizens, and not only are they not bad people for being in treatment or bad mothers.
What does recovery look like for women grappling with addiction? This episode of Above & Beyond Recovery dives into the distinctive hurdles women face on their journey to sobriety. Special guests join the conversation to shed light on the trauma that often precedes addiction in women, leading to struggles with self-worth. They discuss the critical role of community support, resources for women and children, and family involvement in the recovery process.
The episode also explores how faith can be a cornerstone in rebuilding lives and identities post-addiction. You'll hear about real-life success stories that offer hope and inspiration, emphasizing that recovery is not just about overcoming addiction but thriving beyond it. The hosts also share practical advice on navigating holidays and setting realistic expectations during recovery.
If you're interested in understanding the unique challenges women face in addiction and recovery, or if you're seeking ways to support a loved one, this episode offers valuable insights and compassionate guidance.