Losing Her, Finding Us with Janelle Martin | Episode 485

More about Janelle MartinDoctor of functional medicine, Brain healer Licensedcounselor and founder of The Mind Connection a holistic mental health practicebased in Houston, Texas, where she helps clients heal from trauma, addiction,and emotional dysregulation using an integrative mind-body approach: https://mindconnection.org/ Janelle’s Book: Losing Her, Finding Us: A Mother's Fight, ADaughter's Journey and the Road to Recovery - https://a.co/d/7r17SHv Recovery literature (quit-lit) recommendations:  High Achiever: The Incredible True Story of One Addict'sDouble Life by Tiffany Jenkins - https://a.co/d/75xRh9tBeyond the Yellow Brick Road: Our Children and Drugs by BobMeehan - https://a.co/d/aP86wue Best piece of Recovery advice: Let it go Song that symbolizes Recovery to Janelle: My Story by Big Daddy Weave - https://youtu.be/1TKAN-nAsu8?si=ptrgvKQfllYiSSrs SummaryIn this episode of The Way Out Podcast, Janelle Martinshares her profound journey through the challenges of parenting a child withaddiction. She emphasizes the importance of family recovery, the need forunconditional love, and the significance of long-term support systems. Janellediscusses her experiences with treatment, the impact of trauma, and the healingpower of connection. She also highlights her holistic approach to mental healththrough her practice, The Mind Connection, and the importance of ongoingrecovery practices. TakeawaysRecovery is best when families recover together.The whole family gets sick due to addiction.Parent meetings provide a lifeline for families.Letting go is crucial for parents of addicted children.Long-term recovery is essential for lasting change.Unconditional love can be found in recovery communities.Trauma plays a significant role in addiction.Writing a book helped bridge the gap between perspectives.Holistic healing can support brain health in recovery.Daily practices are vital for maintaining recovery. Don’t forget to check out “The Way Out Playlist” availableonly on Spotify. Curated by all our wonderful guests on the podcast! https://open.spotify.com?episode/07lvzwUq1L6VQGnZuH6OLz?si=3eyd3PxVRWCKz4pTurLcmA (c) 2015 - 2026 The Way Out Podcast | All Rights Reserved.Theme Music: “all clear” (⁠⁠⁠https://ketsa.uk/browse-music/)byKetsa (https://ketsa.uk⁠⁠⁠) licensed under CCBY-NC-ND4.0(https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd)