Casey Arrillaga and Kira Arrillaga
Casey Arrillaga and Kira Arrillaga
Episode 55: Layers of Recovery with Matt F
Episode 55: Layers of Recovery with Matt F
Episode 55: Layers of Recovery with Matt F
Friday 26th July 2024
Matt F. shares his family's generational struggles with addiction and how recovery is bringing hope and healing to his children.
43 minutes
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Casey Arrillaga and Kira Arrillaga
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Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery Reimagined
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Episode Overview
- Addiction affects entire families, not just individuals.
- Generational patterns of addiction can be broken through recovery.
- 12-step programs play a crucial role in healing.
- Recovery positively impacts children and family dynamics.
- Self-esteem and mental health are key components of the recovery journey.
Addiction doesn't just affect one individual; it's a disease that impacts the whole family.
In this episode of Addiction and the Family, Matt F. takes us on a heartfelt journey through his family's history of addiction, tracing it back through generations. Matt opens up about how addiction has impacted his family, causing distress and turmoil, but also how his recovery from multiple addictions is creating a positive ripple effect for his kids.
He shares deeply personal stories, including the challenges his daughter faced with chemical dependency and mental health issues, and how recovery programs have played a crucial role in their healing process. Matt's reflections offer a candid look at the generational patterns of addiction and the hope that recovery brings to break these cycles.
With anecdotes about family dynamics, the importance of self-esteem, and the impact of 12-step programs, this episode is a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit. Whether you're dealing with addiction yourself or supporting a loved one, Matt's story provides valuable insights and encouragement. Tune in to hear how recovery can transform lives and create new, healthier patterns for future generations.