Omar Pinto
Omar Pinto
SHAIR 96: "Unhooked: A Mother's Story" with Annie Highwater, Unhitching from her Son’s Addiction
SHAIR 96: "Unhooked: A Mother's Story" with Annie Highwater, Unhitching from her Son’s Addiction
SHAIR 96: "Unhooked: A Mother's Story" with Annie Highwater, Unhitching from her Son’s Addiction
Tuesday 13th December 2016
Join Annie Highwater on The SHAIR Podcast as she shares her emotional journey through her son's opiate addiction, offering insights on resilience and recovery.
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Get the buttons here!Unhooked: A Mother's Journey Through Her Son's Addiction
I love the three c's that you get from Naranon, where you know that you keep coming back to the fact that you didn't cause it, you can't control it and you can't cure it.
Imagine being a mother navigating the stormy seas of your child's addiction. In this episode of The SHAIR Recovery Podcast, Omar Pinto sits down with Annie Highwater, the author of 'Unhooked: A Mother's Story of Unhitching from the Roller Coaster of Her Son's Addiction'. Annie's story is a raw and honest account of her struggles and triumphs as she dealt with her son's opiate addiction.
From her own dysfunctional upbringing to the heart-wrenching moments of relapse, Annie opens up about the emotional roller coaster that comes with being a parent of an addict. She delves into how her past shaped her reactions and the importance of setting boundaries and finding the right support systems. This episode is not just about addiction; it's about resilience, hope, and the power of humor in the darkest times.
Annie's journey offers invaluable insights for anyone dealing with similar challenges, making it a must-listen for parents and family members seeking to understand and navigate the complexities of addiction recovery.