Amber Hollingsworth Answers Your Burning Questions on Addiction and Recovery
Episode Overview
Addressing the impact of alcohol and addiction on relationships Exploring the role of family in the recovery process Navigating the challenges of rebuilding trust Understanding the importance of therapy and support groups Insights into the impact of underlying mental health conditions on addiction
You don't talk about alcohol for the rest of your life, but you got to do something or you'll backslide.
Ever wondered how addiction really impacts relationships? This episode of the 'Untoxicated Podcast' brings you a candid roundtable Q&A session with addiction counselor Amber Hollingsworth. Known for her engaging YouTube channel, 'Put the Shovel Down', Amber joins hosts Sheri and Matt Salis to tackle listeners' pressing questions.
With her signature mix of charm, empathy, and brutal honesty, Amber dives into the nitty-gritty of how alcohol and addiction affect family dynamics, the struggle to rebuild trust, and the critical role of therapy and support groups. She also touches on how underlying mental health issues can complicate addiction recovery. Whether you're navigating your own recovery journey or supporting a loved one, this episode offers practical advice and heartfelt stories that foster emotional intimacy and understanding.
Tune in for a conversation that's as enlightening as it is comforting.