From AP English to Rehab: A Father's Lifesaving Intervention
Episode Overview
Recognising early warning signs of addiction can be crucial. Family support plays a vital role in the recovery process. Interventions can be life-saving when done with love and understanding. Overcoming addiction often requires personal accountability. Channeling past experiences into helping others can be a powerful motivator.
The obsession we talk about with addiction is a rewiring of the brain that is different from the rest of the population
In this episode of the Why Intervention Podcast, business coach and speaker Leah Lemberg shares her incredible journey from being an honour student to struggling with heroin addiction. She opens up about the pivotal moment when her father's intervention saved her life. Leah's story is a raw and honest look at the struggles of addiction and the power of family support in overcoming it.
From her early signs of drug-seeking behaviour to her eventual path to recovery, Leah's experience is both heart-wrenching and inspiring. The conversation touches on the complexities of addiction, the importance of recognising warning signs, and the critical role that loved ones play in the recovery process. Leah also discusses how she has channelled her experiences into helping others achieve freedom and balance in their lives through her coaching work.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone dealing with addiction, either personally or within their family, offering hope and practical advice on navigating this challenging journey.