Logan
Logan
Take care of yourself
Take care of yourself
Take care of yourself
Monday 2nd May 2022
Discover why self-care is essential for caretakers of alcoholics in 'Living with an Alcoholic' with Logan's heartfelt advice.
14 minutes
Empowering
Informative
Supportive
Thought-provoking
Authentic
About this podcast
Author:
Logan
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Financial Health in Recovery
Links:
Visit site
Episodes:
48 (View all)
Do you want to link to this podcast?
Get the buttons here!Self-Care for Caretakers: Logan's Guide to Staying Healthy Amidst Addiction
Doing things for ourselves is so important because we cannot take care of anybody else if we're sick.
Living with an alcoholic can be a heavy burden, and often, the caretakers find themselves more worn out than the person struggling with addiction. In this episode of 'Living with an Alcoholic,' Logan dives into the vital topic of self-care for those who support loved ones battling alcoholism. Logan shares her personal experiences and stresses the importance of looking after your own mental and physical health.
She discusses how neglecting self-care can lead to severe consequences, sometimes even making the caretaker sicker than the alcoholic. Logan offers practical advice on seeking medical and mental health treatment, finding hobbies, and carving out time for oneself. By prioritizing self-care, caretakers can maintain their well-being and better support their loved ones. Tune in to hear Logan's heartfelt advice and learn why taking care of yourself is not just important but essential when living with someone who has an addiction.