Margaret Swift Thompson
Margaret Swift Thompson
Meet Janet, Mama, and Recovery Warrior.
Meet Janet, Mama, and Recovery Warrior.
Meet Janet, Mama, and Recovery Warrior.
Wednesday 10th February 2021
Join Margaret Swift Thompson and guest Janet on 'The Embrace Family Recovery Podcast' as they discuss recovery, family love, and the impact of Al-Anon support.
14 minutes
Informative
Empowering
Compassionate
Supportive
Hopeful
About this podcast
Author:
Margaret Swift Thompson
Overview:
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!Janet's Story: Embracing Recovery and Family Love
I thought I had to be his banker, his, you know everything. I did it all, yep, and it was exhausting. I think it was also very helpful to know that I'm not alone...hearing other people's stories and just knowing I'm not alone was helpful.
When addiction strikes a family, the journey to recovery can be both challenging and inspiring. In this episode of 'The Embrace Family Recovery Podcast', host Margaret Swift Thompson introduces us to Janet, a mother whose path to recovery began before her son's. This isn't the usual sequence, but Janet's story is anything but typical. Her commitment to her own recovery has had a ripple effect, positively influencing every part of her life.
Janet opens up about the critical role of Al-Anon and family support in her healing process. She shares practical strategies for coping and thriving, such as setting boundaries, loving from a distance, and finding a supportive community. Janet's journey is a testament to the resilience and strength that can emerge even in the face of addiction's challenges. This episode is packed with heartfelt moments and valuable lessons for anyone dealing with similar struggles.
Tune in to hear Janet's powerful story and gain insights that could help you on your own path to recovery.