Through the Glass Recovery
Through the Glass Recovery
E130: Sober Parenting: The Teen Years
E130: Sober Parenting: The Teen Years
E130: Sober Parenting: The Teen Years
Monday 3rd March 2025
Discover how sobriety transforms parenting teens. Hear heartfelt stories and practical advice from parents who stay strong despite challenges.
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Episode Overview
- Sobriety allows for more present and supportive parenting.
- Balancing discipline with empathy is crucial.
- Emotional resilience helps in managing teenage struggles.
- Building trust with teens strengthens relationships.
- Living amends can heal past mistakes.
Being able to hear my kids say they feel safe with me now is one of the greatest gifts of sobriety
Parenting teenagers is tough enough, but doing it while staying sober can feel like climbing a mountain. In this episode of Through the Glass Recovery, hosts Steve and Julie sit down with Amos, Seiya, and Robbie to discuss the challenges and rewards of sober parenting during the tumultuous teen years. Each guest shares their unique experiences and insights, offering a raw and honest look at how sobriety has transformed their approach to raising teenagers.
You'll hear stories of resilience, tough love, and the everyday victories that come from being present and sober. Robbie talks about his journey from being the 'fun dad' to embracing the full responsibilities of parenthood, while Amos shares the emotional rollercoaster of navigating his daughter's teenage years. Seiya opens up about her past struggles and how sobriety has allowed her to be a more reliable and supportive parent.
The episode is filled with heartfelt moments and practical advice, making it a must-listen for any parent in recovery. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the demands of parenting teens while maintaining your sobriety, this episode offers both comfort and guidance. Tune in to find out how these parents manage to stay strong and supportive, even when the going gets tough.