Margaret Swift Thompson
Margaret Swift Thompson
How I Use My Recovery Tools with People Who Reach Out Sharing Their Trauma.
How I Use My Recovery Tools with People Who Reach Out Sharing Their Trauma.
How I Use My Recovery Tools with People Who Reach Out Sharing Their Trauma.
Sunday 13th February 2022
Jennifer Storm discusses using recovery tools to cope with trauma and addiction on The Embrace Family Recovery Podcast. Tune in for practical advice and hope.
17 minutes
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Empowering
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Author:
Margaret Swift Thompson
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Categories:
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery Reimagined
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Get the buttons here!Jennifer Storm's Journey: Transforming Trauma into Triumph on The Embrace Family Recovery Podcast
I found that purpose, and so now I live in purpose, and a big part of that purpose is giving it back and explaining to other individuals that, like life can be amazing and magical, it doesn't mean it's easy.
Ever felt overwhelmed by the emotional toll of supporting someone with addiction? You're not alone. In this episode of The Embrace Family Recovery Podcast, host Margaret Swift Thompson chats with Jennifer Storm, a passionate advocate for survivors of trauma and addiction. Jennifer shares her inspiring story of recovery and offers practical advice for coping with the emotional weight that often accompanies these struggles.
Jennifer's approach is grounded in Al-Anon principles, which she uses to navigate the 'Monkey Chatter'—the incessant internal dialogue that can make dealing with other people's pain so challenging. She discusses the importance of setting boundaries and practicing self-care, crucial steps for anyone supporting a loved one through addiction. But it’s not just about coping; Jennifer emphasizes finding purpose and giving back as vital components of the recovery journey.
Her insights offer a beacon of hope for family members feeling lost or overwhelmed, showing that there is a path forward filled with resilience and strength. Margaret and Jennifer’s conversation is a heartfelt exploration of how to transform trauma into triumph. Whether you’re directly affected by addiction or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable tools and insights to help you navigate the complex emotional landscape.
Tune in for a dose of empathy, practical advice, and a reminder that you’re not alone in this journey.