Margaret Swift Thompson

The Embrace Family Recovery Podcast

Margaret Swift Thompson

  • Ep 112 - How Honest Communication was vital for this Couple's Recovery Journey.

Ep 112 - How Honest Communication was vital for this Couple's Recovery Journey.

Sunday 3rd September 2023

Kelley and Ryan Kittley discuss their recovery journey and the role of honest communication in maintaining their relationship.
28 minutes
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Empowering
Hopeful
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About this podcast

The Embrace Family Recovery Podcast
Author:
Margaret Swift Thompson
Overview:
Categories:
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery Reimagined
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Kelley and Ryan Kittley: Love, Sobriety, and Honest Conversations

Episode Overview

  • Kelley and Ryan Kittley share their journey of recovery within their relationship, shedding light on the complexities and challenges of sobriety.
  • The couple's candidness about their experiences offers support and empathy to those navigating a similar path.
  • They discuss the impact of sobriety on their family dynamics and social interactions, highlighting the importance of open communication and mutual respect.
  • Kelley's passion for recovery and sharing her journey reflects her commitment to sobriety and inspiring others.
  • Ryan's support and understanding demonstrate the significance of nurturing individual passions and respecting each other's choices in a relationship.
Recovery become a passion or is it just a necessity? Oh my gosh, it is a passion. And I've been in and out of therapy since I was 16 years old, working on something, recovering from something, whether it was an eating disorder or sexual assault. So when this hit, I was like, are you effing kidding me?
Ever wondered how couples navigate the tricky waters of sobriety together? Kelley and Ryan Kittley open up about their unique journey on this episode of 'The Embrace Family Recovery Podcast'. Kelley, a best-selling author and movie producer, and Ryan, a professional actor, share their personal story of recovery. They talk about how honest communication played a crucial role in their relationship and their individual paths to sobriety.
Kelley recalls the moment she knew she had to stop drinking, while Ryan reflects on his initial reactions and the challenges they faced as a couple. Their candid discussion doesn't shy away from the tough moments but also highlights the triumphs, offering a blend of support and inspiration for anyone in a similar situation. They also delve into their film 'Gray Area', which portrays their recovery story, providing another layer of insight into their experiences.
If you're looking for a heartfelt, real conversation about love, sobriety, and the power of open dialogue, this episode is for you.