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EP 43: Forget Tough Love. This Is How to Support an Addict with Compassion and Boundaries
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What happens when a child chooses honesty over blame in the face of addiction?
In this touching episode, we explore how raw, heartfelt truth can reopen doors that pain has closed. For anyone navigating the complexities of loving someone in recovery, this story reveals how quiet courage and gentle honesty can shift even the hardest moments.
- Hear how a ten-year-old boy's simple truth reshaped a moment of pain into one of reconnection.
- Discover the quiet power of speaking from love rather than anger—even when the wounds are deep.
- Find hope in the idea that healing doesn’t always come through big actions, but in the tender, honest words we often hesitate to say.
Listen now to experience a moment of truth that just might remind you how love can show up in the smallest, most unexpected ways.
This podcast provides practical guidance and support for families navigating the challenges of substance abuse disorder, offering insights from addiction recovery experts, family therapy, and support groups like Al-Anon and Family Drug Support, with a focus on understanding how to help and support loved ones dealing with addiction, including heroin addiction, through counselling and treatment options.
DISCLAIMER
Every family is different — if you’re supporting someone through addiction, please make decisions that are right for you, ideally in consultation with qualified professionals and appropriate support networks.
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