Recovery Rocks
Recovery Rocks
Episode 115: Episode 115: Sponsors in 12-Step and Support in Other Sobriety Communities
Episode 115: Episode 115: Sponsors in 12-Step and Support in Other Sobriety Communities
Episode 115: Episode 115: Sponsors in 12-Step and Support in Other Sobriety Communities
Friday 15th April 2022
Lisa Smith and Tawny Lara of Recovery Rocks discuss finding sponsors and support beyond AA, offering tips and resources for all recovery paths.
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Get the buttons here!Finding Your Support System in Sobriety: Beyond AA with Recovery Rocks
Peer support, however, that looks for you, even if it's like a sober, curious facebook group or the instagram accounts that people use for accountability and peer support, there's huge support.
Feeling lost on your sobriety journey without the structure of AA? You're not alone. In this episode of 'Recovery Rocks', co-hosts Lisa Smith and Tawny Lara tackle a listener's question: “How do you get a sponsor if you’re not in AA?” This episode is a treasure trove for anyone seeking support outside the traditional 12-step programs.
Lisa breaks down what an AA sponsor is and isn't, while Tawny highlights the crucial role of therapy and peer support for everyone, regardless of their recovery path. They share practical tips and resources for finding your own accountability partner or sober community, whether you're doing a dry month or aiming for long-term sobriety. From the Sober Black Girls Club to She Recovers Together, they spotlight communities that can offer the connection and support you need.
Plus, don't miss the Music Minute featuring Bono and Gwen Stefani! Tune in for an episode that offers actionable advice and a sense of camaraderie, no matter where you are on your journey.