From Expulsion to Recovery: Jared Murray's Journey and Advice for Parents
Episode Overview
Early intervention can prevent multiple treatments and relapses. Relapse is not an inevitable part of recovery. Parental boundaries can help move a young person toward accepting help. Family involvement is crucial for successful recovery. Compassion fatigue is real but maintaining empathy is vital.
Your loved one does not have to go to multiple treatments or experience multiple relapses to sustain sobriety
Ever wondered how a young man expelled from university for substance misuse ends up running a collegiate recovery programme? In this episode of Hopestream, Jared Murray shares his incredible journey from chaos to recovery. Jared, who now works at Momentum Recovery in North Carolina, opens up about his struggles with addiction and the pivotal moments that led to his transformation.
You'll hear about the importance of early intervention, the myths surrounding relapse, and how parents can effectively use leverage to help their treatment-resistant kids. Brenda Zane, the host, brings her own experience as a parent into the conversation, making it relatable and deeply empathetic. Jared’s insights into emotional sobriety and family involvement are both eye-opening and hopeful. If you're a parent grappling with your child's substance misuse, this episode offers valuable advice and a glimmer of hope.
Tune in for a heartfelt discussion that promises to leave you feeling supported and understood.