Meredith Coviello

Sweat & Reflect

Meredith Coviello Felice

  • Episode 64: Supporting Yourself While Loving an Addict - Therapy & Al-Anon

Episode 64: Supporting Yourself While Loving an Addict - Therapy & Al-Anon

Wednesday 23rd March 2022

Discover how therapy and Al-Anon can support you while loving an addict in this heartfelt episode of 'Sweat & Reflect' with Meredith Coviello Felice.
23 minutes
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Thought-provoking

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Caring for Yourself While Loving an Addict: Therapy and Al-Anon Insights

I'm sharing all of this so that you know you don't have to walk this path alone.
When you're loving someone with an addiction, it's easy to forget about your own needs. In this episode of 'Sweat & Reflect', Meredith Coviello Felice opens up about her personal journey and stresses the importance of self-care. She shares how finding the right therapist became a game-changer, offering a safe space to unload and work through her emotions. Therapy, she explains, provides a non-judgmental ear and helps with continuous self-reflection and inner work.
Meredith also dives into her experience with Al-Anon, a support group for families of alcoholics. While Al-Anon didn't quite fit her needs, she acknowledges its value for many others. The key takeaway? Finding the support system that works best for you is crucial. Whether it's therapy, Al-Anon, or another resource, having a support network can make a world of difference.
If you're navigating the complexities of loving an addict, this episode offers heartfelt advice and practical tips to ensure you don't walk this path alone. Meredith's candid discussion is both relatable and comforting, reminding listeners that self-care isn't selfish—it's necessary.