Ginny Mills
Ginny Mills
Why Sould I Be The One
Why Sould I Be The One
Why Sould I Be The One
Monday 19th October 2020
Discover why parents need support too when their child struggles with substance use. Listen to Ginny Mills' inspiring story on 'A Dose of Hope'.
4 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Supportive
About this podcast
Author:
Ginny Mills
Overview:
Categories:
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Parents Helping Themselves: A Key to Supporting a Child's Recovery
I have come to appreciate that those other parents are exactly what I need. I really need to hear their stories and share mine.
When your child is grappling with substance use, it's easy to feel like you're all alone in a storm. Ginny Mills, an addiction specialist and parent of a daughter in recovery, knows this feeling all too well. In this episode of 'A Dose of Hope', Ginny shares her deeply personal journey of overcoming the stigma attached to seeking help as a parent. She candidly discusses how attending support groups and family education programs transformed her approach to her child's recovery.
Ginny highlights the immense benefits of connecting with other parents who are in the same boat. These shared experiences can be a lifeline, offering not just practical advice but emotional support too. She also stresses the importance of educational resources and aftercare programs, which can empower parents to become active participants in their child's healing process. This episode is a heartfelt reminder that taking care of yourself is not just beneficial but crucial when you're supporting a child through recovery.
Ginny's message is clear: you don't have to navigate this difficult path alone. Tune in to hear her inspiring story and gain valuable insights into why seeking help for yourself can make all the difference.