Alcohol Tipping Point
Alcohol Tipping Point
Talking with Your Kids about Drinking: My daughter is on the show
Talking with Your Kids about Drinking: My daughter is on the show
Talking with Your Kids about Drinking: My daughter is on the show
Wednesday 15th June 2022
Hear Alice's heartfelt story of growing up with a drinking parent and her wise advice for kids and parents dealing with alcoholism.
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25 minutes
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Get the buttons here!Alice's Journey: Growing Up with a Drinking Parent
I just didn't like how much it was affecting you and stressing you out that that was not fair to you at all, that you were taking on so much.
Ever wondered what it's like for a child to watch their parent struggle with alcohol? In this heartfelt episode of 'Alcohol Tipping Point', host Deb Mazenor brings on a very special guest—her 12-year-old daughter, Alice. Alice opens up about her experiences living with a mom who battled drinking and how it shaped her life.
From the confusion and pain of having a 'drunk mom' to the relief and joy of seeing her mom embrace sobriety, Alice shares it all with a maturity beyond her years. Alice doesn't just recount her story; she offers sage advice for other kids who find themselves in similar situations. She talks about the importance of honesty, the need for support, and how crucial it is for parents to communicate openly with their children about alcohol.
Her insights are both touching and enlightening, providing a unique perspective that is rarely heard. This episode is a must-listen for anyone navigating the choppy waters of addiction, whether you're a parent trying to quit or a child trying to understand. Alice's brave words serve as a beacon of hope, showing that even in the darkest times, change is possible.
Tune in to hear how one family's journey through alcoholism has led them to a place of honesty, support, and renewed life.