The Recovery Hour

The Recovery Hour

The Recovery Hour

  • Episode 18 - Families Need Recovery Too

Episode 18 - Families Need Recovery Too

Tuesday 23rd March 2021

Join Commissioner Dr. Doreen Williams and Arla Williams as they share their recovery journeys, focusing on family support and mental health challenges.
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Family Ties in Recovery: Commissioner Dr. Doreen Williams and Arla Williams Open Up

The fact that this recovery community, you have so many people who can understand because they can relate and they can.
Ever wondered how family dynamics play into the journey of recovery? This episode of 'The Recovery Hour' brings a heartfelt conversation with Commissioner Dr. Doreen Williams and her daughter, Arla Williams. Hosted by long-term recovery champions Bill Carruthers and Tanisha Character, this episode dives deep into the personal stories of Doreen and Arla as they navigate their paths to sobriety together.
The duo shares how family support has been a cornerstone in their recovery, emphasizing the therapeutic power of having loved ones who truly understand the struggle. They also discuss the unique challenges posed by mental health issues and the added stress of the COVID-19 pandemic. But it's not all about hurdles; Doreen and Arla highlight the successes they've achieved and their hopes for the future, particularly through the Rockdale County Stepping Up Initiative.
The conversation touches on how social media can be a double-edged sword, offering both support and challenges for those in recovery. If you're looking for an episode that combines personal anecdotes with broader insights into the recovery process, this one is a must-listen.