Can One Person’s Recovery Heal an Entire Family? A Tribute to My Dad, and the Weekend That Changed Everything

Send us Fan Mail“Can One Person’s Recovery Heal an Entire Family?” A Tribute to My Dad, and the Weekend That Changed EverythingEpisode Description: This episode is deeply personal. It’s more than a conversation—it’s a tribute to my father, Dr. Douglas Coombs, who was not only my dad, but my best friend. He graduated this life last summer, and I’m honored to share this recorded moment with him, alongside my sister Melissa Jones.Together, we talk about how addiction impacted our family from the inside out, and how healing became possible—not through quick fixes or ultimatums, but through boundaries, vulnerability, and the slow rebuilding of trust.You’ll hear about:The weekend in Newport Beach that changed everythingHow my dad and I reconnected after years of distanceWhat it really looks like to set boundaries that protect, not punishAnd how emotional sobriety can ripple through an entire family systemIf you’re a parent, a sibling, or someone who loves a person struggling with addiction, this episode will speak to the pain—and the possibility—of recovery that goes beyond the individual. My dad’s wisdom, humility, and quiet strength shaped my own journey. This is one way I get to honor that.Listen now on your favorite podcast platform or right here on YouTube.🎓 Free Webclass:For Families: www.liveunhooked.com/familyFor Individuals: www.liveunhooked.com/individual📚 More Resources: Grab my book Unhooked on Audible or Amazon Visit www.brickhouserecovery.com for addiction recovery programs and supportThis episode is for every family who’s ever held onto hope through heartbreak. I see you. And you’re not alone.Support the showJoin Jason Coombs LIVE each week for tips and tricks and LIVE Q&A’s. Go to https://www.liveunhooked.com/live-unhooked. For information about treatment services visit https://www.brickhouserecovery.com/For more information about Warrior Heart Bootcamp for men visit www.awarriorheart.comhttps://awarriorheart.com/$100 DISCOUNT CODE for Warrior Heart = 2026Brick100To learn more about the women’s retreat, Heart of a Woman: https://theheartofawoman.net/$100 DISCOUNT CODE for Heart of a Woman = 2026Brick100