Michelle Weidenbenner

Moms Letting Go Without Giving Up

Michelle Weidenbenner

  • What is "Loving Well" with Pam Lanhart

What is "Loving Well" with Pam Lanhart

Wednesday 21st October 2020

Pam Lanhart shares how to love your child through addiction with practical advice on connectivity, self-care, and communication on Moms Letting Go Without Giving Up.
85 minutes
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Moms Letting Go Without Giving Up
Author:
Michelle Weidenbenner
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Categories:
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sobriety Toolkit
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Loving Through Addiction: Pam Lanhart's Journey on Moms Letting Go Without Giving Up

Connectivity is the antidote to addiction, not isolation.
When your child is battling addiction, the path to supporting them can seem impossibly steep. In this heartfelt episode of 'Moms Letting Go Without Giving Up', host Michelle Weidenbenner sits down with Pam Lanhart, the Director of Thrive! Family Support at Breakthrough Ministries and author of 'Praying Our Loved One Home - Daily Prayers for Prodigals'.
Pam opens up about her personal journey of loving her son through his addiction, sharing invaluable insights and practical tools for other parents facing similar struggles. Pam emphasizes that connectivity, not isolation, is key in addiction recovery. She challenges the common narrative around addiction and encourages parents to change their expectations. Pam’s advice is both practical and deeply compassionate, covering everything from legal guardianship and safety concerns to the importance of self-care.
She stresses that taking care of oneself is crucial while supporting a loved one with addiction. Communication and unification are central themes in this episode. Pam's candid discussion provides a roadmap for navigating the complex and often painful situations that arise when a loved one is struggling with addiction. Her story is one of resilience, hope, and radical love. By the end of this episode, listeners will feel a renewed sense of hope and encouragement.
Pam's journey shows that it's possible to love your child through the chaos of addiction and find strength in connectivity and community.