Brenda Maks
Brenda Maks
Charles & Working in Recovery
Charles & Working in Recovery
Charles & Working in Recovery
Thursday 26th August 2021
Charles discusses his path from family struggles with substance abuse to becoming a recovery advocate on 'Live Rite Tonight'.
4 minutes
Informative
Empowering
Hopeful
Supportive
Healing
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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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Get the buttons here!Charles' Journey: From Family Struggles to Recovery Advocacy
Realize, until they do it, that there's such a power in letting things out of you to a group of people.
Have you ever wondered how someone turns personal hardship into a mission to help others? In this episode of 'Live Rite Tonight', Charles shares his compelling story of growing up in a family torn apart by substance abuse. His experiences didn't just shape him; they inspired him to become a family coach and even start a church dedicated to recovery.
Charles opens up about the emotional challenges he faced and the lack of resources available for families like his, which motivated him to step up and make a difference. Emily and Charles discuss the vital role of group support in the healing process, highlighting how it can help individuals release pent-up emotions and find strength in community. Charles emphasizes that family coaches aren't there to counsel but to provide practical tools to navigate tough situations.
They touch on the grief and loss group at Live Rite Recovery Center, showcasing its impact on those struggling with similar issues. This episode is not just a story of personal triumph; it's a testament to the power of community and the importance of accessible support systems. If you're looking for inspiration or practical advice on recovery, this conversation offers both in spades.