Casey Arrillaga and Kira Arrillaga
Casey Arrillaga and Kira Arrillaga
Episode 9: Jules and Izzy: A Mother-Daughter Story
Episode 9: Jules and Izzy: A Mother-Daughter Story
Episode 9: Jules and Izzy: A Mother-Daughter Story
Friday 25th September 2020
Join Jules and her daughter Izzy as they discuss their journey through addiction and recovery, emphasizing honesty and support in family healing.
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Casey Arrillaga and Kira Arrillaga
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Get the buttons here!A Heartfelt Dialogue: A Mother and Daughter's Journey Through Addiction
I don't want her to hide her feelings, I just want her to talk to me.
Imagine being a teenager and finally getting the chance to share your side of the story about your family's struggles with addiction. That's exactly what happens in this touching episode of 'Addiction and the Family'. Thirteen-year-old Izzy and her mother, Jules, sit down for an honest and emotional conversation about their journey through addiction and recovery.
This episode stands out because it's the first time Izzy opens up about her feelings, offering a fresh perspective on how addiction impacts not just the individual but the entire family. Jules, a powerhouse in her own right, listens and learns from her daughter, showcasing the importance of communication and support. They talk about stuffing emotions, the necessity of a strong support system, and the value of honesty in family relationships.
Both mother and daughter also touch on themes of loss and grief, discussing how these experiences have shaped them. Jules emphasizes self-care during tough times, while Izzy shares her fears of losing loved ones. This candid discussion is a testament to the power of vulnerability and the strength found in open dialogue. For anyone grappling with similar issues, this episode offers practical insights and genuine hope for finding healing together.