• Ep 162 - A Recovery Roadmap: Navigating Addiction with Family Support Strategies.
    Jan 5 2025

    In this episode of the Embrace Family Recovery Podcast, we dive deep into the challenges families face when navigating addiction, particularly when multiple family members are affected. From setting essential boundaries for safety, especially for children, to the evolving nature of these boundaries over time, we explore the strategies that can help create a supportive environment for recovery.

    Mallory insights from their work at the Caron Foundation, highlighting the importance of honest family conversations, early education, and consistent messaging across home and school environments. We’ll also discuss the critical role of systemic change and the empowerment of individuals to make informed decisions about their health.

    Let's return to Mallory Henry, the Senior Coordinator of Education Alliance at the Caron Foundation.

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    35 mins
  • Ep 161 - The Hidden Struggles of Siblings Living within Addiction's Grip on the Family.
    Dec 29 2024

    Welcome back to the Embrace Family Recovery Podcast! In today’s episode, Mallory Henry returns to share a deeply personal story about how addiction affected her family, with a special focus on the often-overlooked struggles of siblings.
    She opens up about her brother’s battle with addiction, the profound impact it had on her family, and her own emotional journey as a sibling.
    Together, we explore the critical need to validate the experiences of siblings and highlight the importance of providing resources to help them heal. Don’t miss this powerful conversation on supporting the unsung voices in the disease addiction and recovery.

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    32 mins
  • Ep 160 - Addiction and Family Turmoil: A Sibling’s Journey to Recovery and Self-Care.
    Dec 22 2024

    In this episode, Mallory Henry, a senior coordinator of education at Caron Treatment Center, shares her personal journey as the sibling of someone in recovery. Mallory's powerful story sheds light on the often-overlooked challenges faced by siblings in families affected by addiction, and the critical need for self-care and healing in the recovery journey.

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    23 mins
  • Ep 159 - East West Coaches' Approach to Supporting Recovery with Love, Boundaries, and Patience.
    Dec 15 2024


    In this episode, Bob and Joe, cofounders of East West Recovery Coaches, return to explore the vital role of self-care and family support in the recovery journey. They’ll share the personal practices that keep them grounded and resilient—tools that can benefit anyone navigating life's challenges. But recovery doesn’t happen in a vacuum, and they dive deep into the importance of family healing after an intervention. Together, they discuss how continued family support not only aids individual recovery but strengthens the entire family unit, creating a foundation for lasting, sustainable healing. Let's get back to Joe and Bob!

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    37 mins
  • Episode 158 - Breaking the Cycle: Transformative Stories of Recovery with Bob & Joe.
    Dec 8 2024

    Today I'm incredibly honored to welcome 2 guests whose personal stories of resilience recovery and friendship are truly inspiring. Bob and Joe are not only men in long term recovery but also dedicated fathers who have faced challenges of addiction with their own families.

    With years of experience navigating demanding careers and the complexities of parenting through recovery their bond as sponsor and friend has shaped their journey.

    Both are committed to working their programs daily knowing that it's the foundation for everything else including their intervention and recovery coaching business, East West Recovery Coaches.

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    41 mins
  • Ep 157 - Family Members Fighting to Heal From this Generational Family Disease.
    Dec 1 2024

    Welcome back to The Embrace Family Recovery Podcast.

    Today I continue my conversation with Linda and Stephen, two of the stars of the documentary feature film, Our American Family. Our American Family is a courageous film made by a courageous family who generously allow us into their lives so the world can understand better the impact of this disease on a family system.

    In this episode Linda and Stephen talk about the impact on themselves and their other family members. They share how they are living in the shadow of the disease addiction and how that has shaped their lives.

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    41 mins
  • Ep 156 - Our American Family: A Legacy of Addiction
    Nov 24 2024

    We’re kicking off the 5th season of the Embrace Family Recovery Podcast with an incredible conversation featuring Linda and Stephen from the documentary feature film 'Our American Family.'
    This radically honest portrait dives deep into the generational impact of addiction and the strength it takes to heal as a family.
    Linda, born into addiction, shares her powerful story of resilience, while Stephen opens up about navigating the disease within their family system. Don’t miss this moving episode with the courageous matriarch of this family and her youngest son. 💙
    I highly recommend watching their film and learning more about this courageous family here https://ouramericanfamilyfilm.com/

    Take care of you!

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    34 mins
  • Ep 155 - Out of the Out of the Woods and Into Recovery With Swift Steps Recovery.
    Jun 30 2024

    Hey there! I wanted to share this episode of The Embrace Family Recovery Podcast with you. In this episode, Julianne Griffin, the founder of Blank Space Recovery and Swift Steps, talks about creating an open, accepting, and supportive environment for Swifties to share their experiences and find wellness. They use Taylor Swift's music as a way to help people in recovery who may not connect with traditional 12-step programs. Make sure to listen all the way to the end for a fun update on my summer adventures!

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    57 mins