Brenda Maks

Live Rite Tonight

Brenda Maks

  • Addiction in the Family

Addiction in the Family

Thursday 1st July 2021

Casey opens up about her family's struggle with addiction and the need for support systems on 'Live Rite Tonight' with Brenda Maks.
4 minutes
Informative
Supportive
Compassionate
Hopeful
Engaging

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Live Rite Tonight
Author:
Brenda Maks
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Family Ties and Addiction: Casey's Heartfelt Story on Live Rite Tonight

Stay hopeful. You know nothing is too far gone. You know anyone can get help if they need it and just try to tough love, like you said, but be there for them and kind of guide them the right way as much as you can.
Family dynamics can get complicated, especially when addiction enters the picture. In this episode of 'Live Rite Tonight', host Brenda Maks sits down with Casey, a mother of three, to dive deep into how addiction has affected her family. Casey shares her personal journey, opening up about her father's battle with alcoholism and the emotional toll it took on everyone involved.
The conversation is raw and real, shedding light on the stigma that often keeps families from seeking the help they desperately need. Brenda and Casey also discuss the critical role of support systems in guiding loved ones towards recovery. They touch on the tough love approach and the necessity for better programs that can provide the right kind of help.
Casey's story is one of resilience and hope, reminding listeners that no one is beyond help and that recovery is always within reach. This episode is a must-listen for anyone grappling with addiction in their family or looking to support someone who is. It offers not just empathy but practical advice and encouragement for those navigating these challenging waters.
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