When Your Child Enters Treatment: Why Your Healing Matters Too
The day you put your child in treatment is the day you got to start doing your work.
Imagine the whirlwind of emotions when your child enters treatment for Substance Use Disorder (SUD). Angie Reno, host of 'Siblinghood of Recovery', dives deep into this experience, drawing from her own life and the wisdom of experts. This episode underscores a powerful truth: while your child is getting professional help, your personal recovery journey is equally crucial. Angie shares how working on your mental health and self-awareness can transform not just your life, but also the entire family's dynamic.
She offers practical advice on therapy, 12-step programs, and finding your inner strength. With heartfelt anecdotes and expert insights, Angie highlights the importance of addressing trauma and self-regulation. If you're navigating the challenging waters of supporting a child with SUD, this episode is a must-listen. It’s packed with actionable tips and a message of hope: the best gift you can give your child is a healthier, stronger you.