Description

In this episode, we speak with Lisa Smith, a certified Family Recovery Coach who works with families of individuals struggling with substance use. Lisa shares her own personal story of navigating her son's addiction and the breakthrough moment that led her to become a coach herself. She also discusses the importance of leading with intention in one's own actions and relationships, as well as the support systems that have helped her thrive in her own recovery journey.

Key Takeaways:

• Thriving in recovery means being intentional in living a life of purpose and joy, as well as connecting with loved ones in a way that honors their own personal journey.
• Lisa's breakthrough moment was realizing that if she didn't make personal changes, her son would possibly die without feeling her love.
• Leading with intention in one's own actions and relationship interactions, as well as focusing on physical health practices and purposeful work, can help families in recovery.
• Addiction is a family disease, and the family needs recovery.

Guest Bio:

Lisa Smith is a certified Family Recovery Coach who works with families who love someone struggling with substance use to learn to connect and communicate with their loved one in an impactful and sustainable way. She is dedicated to helping families understand that step 1 in their person's recovery may come from them getting help and making changes.

Connect with Lisa:

• Website:www.reclaimrecover.org
• LinkedIn: Lisa Smith
• Instagram: @reclaim_recover
• Facebook: Reclaim and Recover