Ashley Loeb Blassingame

The Courage to Change: A Recovery Podcast

ckimmich@lionrockrecovery.com (Ashley Loeb Blassingame, Christiana Kimmich)

  • ATE #'s 8.5 & 9.5 | After the Episode Combo: PTSD, Therapy and Family Dynamics Surrounding Addiction

ATE #'s 8.5 & 9.5 | After the Episode Combo: PTSD, Therapy and Family Dynamics Surrounding Addiction

Thursday 20th June 2019

Ashley and Christiana explore PTSD, therapy, and family dynamics in addiction recovery on 'The Courage to Change: A Recovery Podcast'.
Explicit
89 minutes
Hopeful
Empowering
Informative
Thought-provoking
Authentic

About this podcast

The Courage to Change: A Recovery Podcast
Author:
Ashley Loeb Blassingame
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
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Navigating PTSD and Addiction: Insights from Ashley and Christiana

There are ways to heal and start the healing process or journey, whatever you need, and some of it could be as not as simple as but emdr could actually give you that relief and that healing, or it could be that and something else, or not emdr, but that there are options and that there are ways to heal and to give you that hope for that.
What happens when childhood trauma intersects with addiction? In this episode of 'The Courage to Change: A Recovery Podcast', hosts Ashley Loeb Blassingame and Christiana Kimmich tackle this complex question head-on. They dive into the nitty-gritty of how PTSD can fuel addictive behaviors and why therapy is a crucial step towards recovery. With a blend of personal anecdotes and professional insights, Ashley and Christiana shed light on the often overlooked family dynamics that play a role in addiction.
From sibling reactions to the struggles of making amends, they cover it all. They also offer practical advice for parents worried about their children's potential substance abuse issues. Whether you're grappling with addiction yourself or supporting a loved one through it, this episode provides a wealth of information and hope. Tune in to hear stories of resilience and learn about the resources available to help you or your loved ones on the path to recovery.