Michelle Anderson

Love Over Addiction

Michelle Anderson

  • What If They Get Better After You Leave?

What If They Get Better After You Leave?

Sunday 30th January 2022

Struggling with the fear of leaving a loved one with addiction? Michelle Anderson offers insights on why prioritizing your well-being is crucial. Listen now.
15 minutes
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Love Over Addiction
Author:
Michelle Anderson
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Body & Mind
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Facing the Fear: What If They Get Better After You Leave?

The only way that they are going to choose to get sober is if they decide to get sober. You are not responsible for the health of this relationship.
Ever found yourself stuck in a cycle of 'what ifs' when it comes to leaving a loved one who struggles with addiction? In this episode of 'Love Over Addiction', Michelle Anderson tackles the tough question many face: 'What if they get better after you leave?' She dives into the emotional turmoil and self-doubt that often accompany this decision, offering a compassionate perspective on why it might be time to prioritize your own well-being.
Michelle gently reminds listeners that you can't control someone else's journey to sobriety and that staying in a relationship out of fear can be damaging to your own mental health. Through heartfelt advice and relatable anecdotes, she highlights the importance of setting boundaries and recognizing when it's time to step away. This episode is a must-listen for anyone grappling with the decision to leave a relationship affected by addiction, providing clarity and encouragement to focus on personal recovery and happiness.