Russ and Annie's Story

Russ and Annie's Story

Voices In Recovery Podcast

Annie and Russ tell us about a wildly unknown group for couples, "Recovering Couples Anonymous" here in Calgary and all over the place. The approach seems way too logical and reasonable... It just might help folks out! This group meets at Wild Rose United

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1:12:4519 Dec 2019

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Russ and Annie's Journey: Saving Their Marriage with Recovering Couples Anonymous

Our intimacy, communication, caring and commitment to one another, these are all the promises that Rca has, and all of those have improved.

Ever thought a relationship couldn't survive the storm of addiction? Russ and Annie are here to prove otherwise. On this episode of 'Voices in Recovery', they share their remarkable journey with Recovering Couples Anonymous (RCA). This isn't just any support group; RCA is tailored specifically for couples who want to rebuild their relationships while navigating recovery together.

Russ and Annie dive into how they found each other, the rocky start they had, and the life-changing impact RCA has had on their marriage. Through the 12-step program, couples like Russ and Annie work on improving intimacy, communication, and mutual commitment. They discuss the process of developing a shared higher power, studying recovery literature, and making a commitment contract at the outset. But it's not all smooth sailing—setting boundaries and avoiding self-pity are some of the hurdles they face.

Despite these challenges, Russ and Annie remain optimistic and encourage other couples to explore RCA. This episode offers a candid look at how a structured program can transform relationships and provide hope for couples struggling with addiction.

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