Episode 51: A Therapist Finds RecoveryEpisode 51: A Therapist Finds Recovery
Addiction and the Family
Mia Tracy is a therapist who found recovery while working in the field. She shares the ups and downs of her journey and how she found the strength a humility to claim her seat at the recovery table.
44:20•22 Mar 2024
A Therapist's Journey to Recovery: Mia Tracy's Story
Episode Overview
- Addiction affects everyone in the family, not just the individual.
- Shame and stigma are significant barriers to seeking help.
- Support systems are crucial for recovery.
- Balancing professional responsibilities while in recovery can be challenging.
- Personal experiences can offer hope and inspiration to others.
“I was so tired of looking at myself in the mirror... I just am not going to live this way anymore”
In this heartfelt episode of 'Addiction and the Family', therapist Mia Tracy opens up about her own journey to recovery while working in the field. Mia's story is a testament to the idea that even those who help others can struggle with addiction. She shares the emotional highs and lows of her path, shedding light on the unique challenges she faced as both a therapist and a person in recovery.
Mia's candid reflections offer a raw and authentic look at how addiction impacted her family and her professional life. Her journey is not just about personal triumph but also about the ongoing battle against shame and stigma surrounding addiction. Casey and Kira Arrillaga, the hosts, provide a compassionate space for Mia to discuss her experiences, making this episode deeply relatable for anyone touched by addiction.
If you've ever felt alone in your struggle, Mia's story might just be the encouragement you need. Tune in to hear how she found the strength to reclaim her life and how her journey can inspire you to do the same.
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