Heartfelt Letters: Guiding Moms Through Addiction Challenges
I love you enough to let you experience your own pain.
Ever wondered how to support your addicted child without losing yourself in the process? In this episode of 'Moms Letting Go Without Giving Up', Michelle Weidenbenner opens up about the delicate balance between loving and enabling. She dives into the power of writing letters to addicted loved ones, offering a heartfelt way for parents to express their emotions while setting crucial boundaries.
Michelle shares three essential promises that can help parents navigate this tricky terrain: accepting that change is tough, focusing on motivating rather than rescuing, and setting clear boundaries with consequences. Through her compassionate guidance, Michelle encourages moms to allow their children to face the natural outcomes of their actions, fostering growth and responsibility. If you're a parent grappling with your child's addiction, this episode provides a comforting space filled with practical advice and emotional support.
Tune in for insights that can help you let go without giving up, and find strength in the journey ahead.