Michael Wilson / Maureen Cavanagh

Collateral Damage

Michael Wilson / Maureen Cavanagh

  • Collateral Damage Ep. 11. (Special Episode - Mike & Maureen)

Collateral Damage Ep. 11. (Special Episode - Mike & Maureen)

Wednesday 15th May 2019

Maureen Cavanagh and Michael Wilson discuss relapse, its impact on families, and offer practical advice for navigating recovery in this episode.
50 minutes
Informative
Supportive
Empowering
Thought-provoking
Engaging

About this podcast

Collateral Damage
Author:
Michael Wilson / Maureen Cavanagh
Overview:
Categories:
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery Reimagined
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Creative Recovery Journeys
Recovery from Trauma
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Episodes:
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Relapse and Recovery: A Family Affair

The journey is about self-discovery and self-improvement and, you know, learning to understand why I think and feel the way I do and overcoming those things.
Relapse can feel like a setback, but it doesn't have to be the end of the road. In this episode of 'Collateral Damage', hosts Maureen Cavanagh and Michael Wilson tackle the complex issue of relapse and its ripple effects on both individuals and their families. They share personal stories and professional insights, making the conversation relatable and real.
The episode dives into how addiction impacts family dynamics, offering practical advice for those caught in the whirlwind of trying to support a loved one. Maureen and Michael emphasize the importance of honesty, transparency, and self-care for everyone involved. They also touch on trauma-informed recovery approaches, shedding light on how to handle the emotional scars that often accompany addiction.
If you're navigating the choppy waters of relapse or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a lifeline of valuable tips and heartfelt guidance.