Starting Your Recovery Journey: Practical Advice from Friends in Recovery
The main thing here is to get help. Ask for help, like Mike said, ask a fireman, ask a policeman, ask anybody, ask.
Feeling overwhelmed by addiction? You’re not alone, and you don’t have to hit rock bottom to seek help. In this heartfelt episode of Friends in Recovery, hosts Mike Miles, Ed Chionchio Sr., and Jeff Zeizel share practical advice for those grappling with addiction or supporting a loved one through it. The trio dives into various ways to begin the recovery process, stressing that seeking help early can make all the difference.
They discuss the role of family in recovery, offering tips on how to stage an intervention and the importance of family counseling. Their personal stories add a layer of authenticity and hope, making the journey seem less daunting. From psychiatric facilities to dual diagnosis programs, they provide a wealth of resources available for those ready to take the first step. Whether you're struggling yourself or trying to support someone who is, this episode is packed with valuable insights and encouragement.
Tune in for a blend of practical advice and heartfelt support that could be the catalyst for change.