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50: Lee Daly is Passionate Family Advocate and Sees Her Role Now as "Just a Mom, but After Being a Daughter, Wife, and Mother of a Substance Abuser, Her Wisdom Pours Out

Families Navigating Addiction & Recovery

Release Date: 07/17/2019

Dr. Mike Barnes discusses his dissertation topic: Is It Time For Family Change in Addiction Treatment? show art Dr. Mike Barnes discusses his dissertation topic: Is It Time For Family Change in Addiction Treatment?

Families Navigating Addiction & Recovery

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“You have to really look within to make sure that a family has what they need to be able to address the crisis.” ­–Lee Daly

 

Take that from a passionate family advocate who has a lifetime of wisdom to share for families struggling with addiction. Lee Daly was the daughter of an alcoholic. Meaning to find a solution, she drove to a recovery program only to her disappointment. She went through deep research and begged for help but was rejected by people she trusted due to fear and embarrassment. Although she lost her mom in this tragic story, she managed to turn her story to a better route. As a mom, she is determined not to lose her kids to addiction. Learn how she successfully helped her children and how she can help you too!

 

Have you ever doubted your gut feeling? Listen in as our guest explains why you should never question your judgment as a parent or a family member. “Crisis is a crisis.”  See what outliers can help you address the crisis your family is into. Situations vary from one family to another so here are some tips in handling hard choices and dealing with your family member with addiction. Get ready for a big catch as a lifetime of wisdom is poured out in today’s podcast!

                         

Get the show notes, transcription and resources mentioned at

http://thefamilyrecoverysolution.com/

 

Highlights:

04:03  50 Years with Substance Abusers

13:29 The Crisis and the Outliers

21:06 Handling the Hard Choices

26:14 Be Aware of Your Gut Feelings

29:55 Helicopter Parents

31:29 Enabling vs Your Gut Feel

40:04 Teach Me!

45:51 Be Transparent

51:10 Call This Mom