Matt Brown & Sam Davis

The Party Wreckers

Matt Brown & Sam Davis

  • Charting a Course Through Addiction with Family at the Helm

Charting a Course Through Addiction with Family at the Helm

Monday 22nd April 2024

Matt Brown and Sam Davis discuss addiction, interventions, and family dynamics with insights from Houston's recovery experts.
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36 minutes
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About this podcast

The Party Wreckers
Author:
Matt Brown & Sam Davis
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Navigating Addiction: A Family's Role in Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Interventions don't have to be confrontational or dramatic.
  • Confidence and calm energy are crucial during interventions.
  • Preparing intervention letters early can help manage crises.
  • Understanding vulnerability and shame can aid in recovery.
  • Family support is essential for successful interventions.
The more anxiety and fear people walk into that room with, the more powerful this problem becomes before anybody opens their mouth
Ever wondered how to steer through the stormy seas of addiction recovery with your family by your side? In this episode of 'The Party Wreckers', Matt Brown and Sam Davis take you on a heartfelt journey through the intricacies of addiction and intervention. With their unique blend of humour and empathy, they break down the often misunderstood process of interventions, making it less intimidating and more accessible for families in need.
Special shout-outs go to RuthAnn Rigby and Eric Button, who are celebrated for their contributions to the vibrant recovery landscape in Houston. Sam shares his experience attending a Brené Brown talk on vulnerability and shame, adding a layer of depth to the discussion. The episode is packed with practical advice, like how to prepare intervention letters and manage family dynamics during the intervention process.
The hosts also touch on the emotional challenges families face, emphasising the importance of confidence and calm energy. By the end, you'll feel more equipped and less alone in your journey towards recovery. So, why not give it a listen? It might just be the guiding light you need.