Bridget Manley

Birds In A Tree

Bridget Manley

  • Veronica - "My Kids Are Going To Go Into This World, How Can I Arm Them Against Alcoholism And Addiction? Because It's Just So Prevalent"

Veronica - "My Kids Are Going To Go Into This World, How Can I Arm Them Against Alcoholism And Addiction? Because It's Just So Prevalent"

Tuesday 6th February 2018

Veronica discusses her journey from addiction to sobriety and offers tips on parenting while staying sober on 'Birds In A Tree'.
30 minutes
Informative
Empowering
Hopeful
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Birds In A Tree
Author:
Bridget Manley
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Parenting & Children
Sobriety in Everyday Life
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Relationships & Community
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Veronica's Path: Parenting with Sobriety and Wisdom

I always had a job, I never got fired, did a lot of traveling, but was dying on the inside and was just on a mission to try and find the thing that was going to take away all of the pain inside of me.
Imagine navigating the ups and downs of parenthood while maintaining a commitment to sobriety. That’s exactly what Veronica, a licensed therapist and recovery coach, has been doing for over 17 years. In this episode of 'Birds In A Tree', Veronica opens up about her journey from addiction to a life of sobriety and how it shapes her approach to parenting.
With two sons to raise, she’s dedicated to arming them with the knowledge and resilience they need to steer clear of alcoholism and addiction. Veronica doesn't just talk the talk; she’s walked the walk, and now she’s sharing her hard-earned wisdom with listeners. Veronica has penned two insightful books on addiction and recovery: 'Why You Drink And How To Stop: Journey To Freedom' and 'Get Sober For Free: Your Practical Guide'.
Her work extends beyond writing, as she also conducts lectures and workshops, providing guidance to those seeking sobriety. In this episode, Veronica dives into the nitty-gritty of parenting in sobriety, offering practical advice on how to have those tough conversations with your kids about addiction. She highlights the importance of therapy in maintaining sobriety and finding the right therapist who can make a difference.
Veronica's story is one of resilience and hope, inspiring listeners to overcome their struggles and find freedom in sobriety. Whether you’re a parent in recovery or someone looking for ways to support a loved one, this episode is packed with valuable insights that can help you on your journey. Tune in to hear Veronica’s heartfelt story and gain practical tips on navigating the complex world of parenting while staying committed to a sober life.