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Addiction and the Family

Addiction and the Family

By: Casey Arrillaga and Kira Arrillaga
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 Addiction and the Family is a podcast by and for family members of anyone with an addiction. We are working to bring experience, strength, and realistic hope so that you and your family can find recovery together. We do this through interviews with family members, people in recovery, and professionals who work with addiction every day. We also bring you research-backed information and practical ideas born of real-life experience. We are currently publishing on a monthly basis, with new episodes released near the end of each month. We are excited to present Casey's book "Realistic Hope: The Family Survial Guide for Facing Alcoholism and Other Addictions" (https://www.amazon.com/Realistic-Hope-P-Casey-Arrillaga/dp/1737981505/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=realistic+hope&qid=1637811980&sr=8-1) Help us carry the message by supporting Addiction and the Family on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=31010526 Thank you for listening!© 2025 P. Casey Arrillaga and Kira Arrillaga Hygiene & Healthy Living Psychology Psychology & Mental Health Science Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Episode 72: The Year in Recovery 2025

    Episode 72: The Year in Recovery 2025
    Dec 26 2025
    We look at some of the highlights of recovery in 2025, as well as some of the challenges of the holiday season for ourselves and some of our previous guests. Special Guest: Robyn Scott.
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    56 mins
  • Episode 71: Sarah K: A Family Reunited by Recovery

    Episode 71: Sarah K: A Family Reunited by Recovery
    Nov 28 2025
    Sarah K and her two teenagers talk about their experience of Sarah's addiction and recovery, exploring how both the active addiction and recovery have affected them.
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    40 mins
  • Episode 70: Finding Joy in the Divine Traumedy, with Dr. Nicki Monti

    Episode 70: Finding Joy in the Divine Traumedy, with Dr. Nicki Monti
    Oct 24 2025
    We talk with the amazing Dr. Nicki Monti, whose indomitable spirit shines through in this wide-ranging conversation about all things recovery. Special Guest: Dr. Nicki Monti.
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    45 mins
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