Jim Rachels
Jim Rachels
Addicts Anonymous Episode 26 (Carrie J. Interview)
Addicts Anonymous Episode 26 (Carrie J. Interview)
Addicts Anonymous Episode 26 (Carrie J. Interview)
Tuesday 21st December 2021
Hear Carrie J. discuss her experiences as a mother of an addict in recovery on 'Addicts Anonymous'.
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49 minutes
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Transformative
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Get the buttons here!Carrie J.: A Mother's Perspective on Addiction and Recovery
I tell my son, Johnny, all the time: I definitely will own what my involvement is, but you have to own what choices you make from that point forward.
Imagine watching your child struggle with addiction and feeling powerless to help. In this moving episode of 'Addicts Anonymous', host Jim Rachels sits down with Carrie J., a mother who has faced this heart-wrenching reality. Carrie opens up about her son's battle with addiction, the verbal abuse that often accompanies it, and the vital role parents play in the recovery process.
She shares the emotional rollercoaster of supporting her son through his darkest times and the unwavering love that kept her going. This episode isn't just for parents of addicts; it's for anyone who wants to understand the profound impact addiction has on families. Carrie’s story is a testament to the power of love, resilience, and hope in the face of adversity.