Mike Tourville
mktourville@gmail.com (Mike Tourville)
Allison Gearing, a mom with a message
Allison Gearing, a mom with a message
Allison Gearing, a mom with a message
Thursday 16th December 2021
Hear Allison Gearing's story of coping with her son's death from addiction and the importance of community support in healing.
52 minutes
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Mike Tourville
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Sobriety Success Stories
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Allison Gearing: Finding Strength After Loss
You are not alone, although you might FEEL alone...if other families are reaching out, embrace that. There are so many people out there who care.
What do you do when your world is turned upside down by the loss of a child? Allison Gearing faced this unimaginable pain when her son Alex passed away in January 2021. In this deeply moving episode, Allison opens up about her journey through grief and the ways she and her family are finding a path forward.
She shares heartfelt memories of Alex, giving listeners a glimpse into his life and the love that continues to surround him even after his passing. Allison emphasizes the importance of community support, urging others who have experienced similar losses to reach out and embrace the connections available to them. Her message is clear: 'You are not alone, although you might feel alone'. By sharing her story, Allison hopes to offer comfort and solidarity to those grappling with their own grief.
The episode also sheds light on the resources available for families dealing with addiction and loss. From support groups to counseling services, Allison discusses the tools that have helped her navigate this difficult time. Her story is a powerful reminder that even in the darkest moments, there is hope and a way forward. Whether you're dealing with loss yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and a sense of community.
Tune in to hear Allison's inspiring story and learn about the strength that can be found in togetherness.