Josh and Monique Robinson via Podcast Principles

Alternatives to AA

Josh and Monique Robinson via Podcast Principles

  • Episode 22: Addiction from a Family Members Perspective (Part 2)

Episode 22: Addiction from a Family Members Perspective (Part 2)

Monday 3rd April 2023

Monique and her brother Rick share a heartfelt discussion on the family impact of addiction and the path to sobriety on 'Alternatives to AA'.
27 minutes
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Alternatives to AA
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Josh and Monique Robinson via Podcast Principles
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Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Family Ties and Sobriety: Monique and Rick's Honest Chat

Getting sober is such a personal journey - sometimes it can be easy to forget how it affects other people.
Have you ever wondered how addiction impacts not just the person struggling, but their family too? In this episode of 'Alternatives to AA', Monique Robinson sits down with her brother Rick for a heartfelt conversation that dives into the family dynamics of addiction and recovery. Rick shares his candid experiences from when Monique wasn't sober, shedding light on the emotional rollercoaster that families often endure.
They discuss what finally led Monique to seek sobriety and how her journey has changed their relationship. Rick doesn't hold back, recalling stories that highlight both the pain and hope that come with addiction. This episode isn't just about Monique's path to sobriety; it's a raw look at the importance of honesty, vulnerability, and family support in the recovery process.
Whether you're someone in recovery or a family member trying to understand, this episode offers valuable insights and real-life examples of navigating sobriety together.