When Silence Breaks: A Parent's Journey to Understanding Addiction
Each Day in recovery is a gift for both our son and our whole family. Recovery is giving us back our precious son, and while he has not reached a destination called recovery, we know that every day he is in recovery is a blessing.
Picture this: you're a parent, lost in the maze of your child's addiction. It feels like you're groping in the dark, desperate for a glimmer of hope. That's where Ginny Mills steps in with her podcast 'A Dose of Hope'. In this heartfelt episode titled 'Now He Explains', Ginny opens up about her own family's battle with addiction, shedding light on the power of communication, compassion, and gratitude.
As both an addiction specialist and a parent of a child in recovery, Ginny's insights are deeply personal and profoundly moving. She recounts the pivotal moment when her son felt safe enough to share his struggles, a turning point that transformed their family's approach to addiction. Through open dialogue, they discovered a path to understanding and healing. Ginny also highlights the invaluable resources available through ParentingThroughAddiction.com, a membership portal offering educational videos, treatment center information, and group support.
This episode isn't just a story; it's a lifeline for parents feeling isolated and overwhelmed. Ginny's blend of professional expertise and personal experience offers practical tools and emotional support, making it clear that no one has to face this journey alone. Tune in to 'A Dose of Hope' and let Ginny guide you through the complexities of addiction with empathy and wisdom.