Chase Cotten - The Willow Center

The Willow Center Podcast

Chase Cotten - The Willow Center

  • Season 2, Episode 5 - Parenting in Recovery

Season 2, Episode 5 - Parenting in Recovery

Monday 27th June 2022

Tune into The Willow Center Podcast as Shannon discusses the highs and lows of parenting in recovery, offering practical tips and heartfelt stories.
25 minutes
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The Willow Center Podcast
Author:
Chase Cotten - The Willow Center
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Financial Health in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Body & Mind
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Parenting in Recovery: Navigating the Ups and Downs with Shannon

Recovery doesn't mean that we're perfect parents. It means that we're doing the best we can with what we have.
Ever wondered how parents in recovery manage the daily grind of raising kids while staying sober? In this episode of The Willow Center Podcast, host Chase Cotten chats with Shannon, a mom who's been on the recovery path for a long time. Shannon opens up about the rollercoaster ride of parenting in recovery, sharing both the struggles and triumphs she's faced along the way.
From dealing with the impact of addiction on her children to finding the balance between self-care and family responsibilities, Shannon's story is both raw and inspiring. She reminds us that recovery doesn't equate to perfection but rather doing the best you can with what you have. This episode is packed with practical advice on setting boundaries, practicing self-care, and being honest with your kids about your journey.
Shannon also emphasizes the importance of community support, highlighting how friends, family, and programs like The Willow Center's Parenting in Recovery have been her lifeline. Whether you're a parent in recovery or just curious about the topic, this episode offers valuable insights and heartfelt stories that resonate.