Supporting Sobriety

In this installation of Supporting Sobriety, we explore destructive interactions that often occur between individuals involved in a conflict. Our addictions specialist provides insight into the destructive roles we play during periods of conflict. Listeners are encouraged to reflect and empowered to make changes that will improve the discussion. Tune in to discover how conflict can serve as an agent of change.

When establishing boundaries consistency is key. In this installation of Supporting Sobriety, we explore the challenges of upholding boundaries during periods of crisis. Our addiction specialist will validate your struggles while providing new insights to prepare you for the difficult task of reinforcing established boundaries.

Are you unintentionally facilitating self-destructive patterns of behavior? In this installation of Supporting Sobriety, we explore the concept of enabling. Our addiction specialist defines the term while reflecting on the long-term damaging effects. Tune-in. Get informed. Disrupt harmful patterns of behavior.  

Tired of empty promises? Disheartened by failed treatment attempts? Tune into this week's installation of Supporting Sobriety. Our addictions professional tackles one of the biggest misconceptions about the change process. Free yourself from the judgment and frustration of failure. 

You have the power to minimize challenges your loved one may face in early recovery. In this installment of Supporting Sobriety, we explore how you can create an environment that promotes sobriety and eases the change process. Reduce discomfort to increase the likelihood of lasting change. 

In this installation of Supporting Sobriety, we explore boundary setting as a means of self-care. Supports do not have to compromise physical and emotional safety to provide assistance for loved ones in early recovery.

Arm yourself for the difficult task of confronting self-destructive patterns of behavior. In this installation of Supporting Sobriety, we introduce framework and tools to help you navigate this difficult terrain. You are not alone in this process. Tune in for education, guidance, and support.

Foster a greater sense of understanding and empathy for the individuals in your life that are struggling with addiction. In this installment of Supporting Sobriety, we explore addiction as a survival mechanism. The cyclical, self-destructive, and impulsive nature of addiction is perplexing to those that do not understand or recognize drug or alcohol patterns as survival mechanisms. Tune-in to challenge your perspective on addiction.

Support systems play an integral role in the recovery process. We define support systems as relationships or social networks, supporting and guiding an individual through the process of recovery from alcohol or drug addiction. To maximize your role in the recovery process you must clearly define and state your role. Do you define yourself as an inactive or active support? 

Maximize your role as a support. In the first installment of the Supporting Sobriety podcast series, we define support systems and explore your role in the recovery process. If you are seeking answers about the recovery process or disease of addiction, you've found the ultimate resource.