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Straight From the Source

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  • Ep. 3 Anne - Through a daughter, partner & mother’s eyes

Ep. 3 Anne - Through a daughter, partner & mother’s eyes

Friday 5th October 2018

Anne discusses healing inter-generational trauma and supporting a loved one through addiction, highlighting connection, community, and breaking stigma.
40 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate

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Straight From the Source
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Family Recovery from Addiction
Policy & Advocacy
Sobriety Success Stories
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
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Anne's Story: Healing Generations and Supporting a Loved One Through Addiction

Anne's story is about the power of connection and support and inspires hope.
Ever wondered how someone can navigate the complex roles of daughter, partner, and mother while supporting a loved one through addiction? In this episode of 'Straight From the Source', Anne opens up about her journey of healing inter-generational trauma and being there for a family member battling substance addiction. Her narrative is rich with the power of connection and support, offering a beacon of hope for anyone facing similar challenges.
Anne's story isn't just about the struggle; it's about finding strength in community and breaking down the stigma around substance use. She shares her experiences with Al-Anon and AA, revealing how these groups have been lifelines in her journey. Anne also dives into how art and creativity have served as vital coping mechanisms for emotional overwhelm. This episode doesn't shy away from the tough topics but instead opens up space for honest conversations and multiple perspectives on addiction and recovery.
Whether you're dealing with similar issues or looking to understand more about the impact of addiction on families, Anne's story provides valuable insights and a reminder that you're not alone.