Jack Lopez

Let's Talk Recovery and Family

Jack Lopez

  • Pride does come before the fall

Pride does come before the fall

Monday 21st February 2022

Jack Lopez explores how false pride can hinder loved ones from seeking help with addiction and mental health issues in this episode of 'Let's Talk Recovery and Family'.
41 minutes
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About this podcast

Let's Talk Recovery and Family
Author:
Jack Lopez
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Recovery from Trauma
Financial Health in Recovery
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Letting Go of Pride: Helping Loved Ones in Addiction Recovery

Nobody likes being with a know-it-all, which is true, but also for the sake of our conversation here keeps us from getting the help we need when we're talking about addiction treatment or mental health services.
Ever wondered how your own pride might be stopping your loved ones from getting the help they desperately need? In this episode of 'Let's Talk Recovery and Family', Jack Lopez dives deep into the tricky issue of false pride and its impact on addiction and mental health treatment. Jack brings his unique blend of personal experience and professional insight to shine a light on how shame-driven pride can act as a barrier to seeking necessary support.
He discusses the importance of recognizing our vulnerabilities and how family pride can sometimes stand in the way of recovery. With heartfelt advice and practical tips, Jack encourages listeners to put their loved ones' well-being first, even if it means swallowing a bit of their own pride. Tune in for an eye-opening discussion that could change the way you approach helping those you care about.