The Day She Stopped Trying to Save Him

Send us Fan MailCan love survive the storm of addiction? Join us as we uncover the powerful story of Anna Kingsley, a psychotherapist from London, who opens up about the ups and downs of being married to an active alcoholic who turned 20 months alcohol-free. Discover how the COVID-19 lockdown intensified her husband's alcohol dependence and strained their marriage, and how Anna's expertise in addiction therapy guided her through this challenging time. Anna shares the emotional rollercoaster of constant vigilance over a loved one's behavior and the liberating peace in letting go of control. We explore the importance of staying connected, featuring Anna's supportive community,  Anna's Recovery Village at https://annakingsley.substack.com/ on Substack.  Her Recovery Village is packed with helpful resources and connections.  If you need support, you must check this out!  This episode is a heartfelt testament to the enduring strength of community support and the compassionate journey of family recovery. Tune in for an insightful conversation filled with personal anecdotes, professional wisdom, and a message of hope for all those affected by addiction.Couples in Recovery Course 50% OFF by clicking here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WSUE9OgJIUlWijCHmr9dZ__IWGVlTyUcKw9tRneXtxQ/edit#heading=h.rrrb3wp9siveConnect with Anna here:Substack: Anna's recovery village | Anna Kingsley | Substack LinkedIn: (28) Anna Kingsley | LinkedInSupport the showKEEP LISTENING⭐ Get new episodes + Jessica’s 3-2-1 newsletter:https://www.jessicastipanovic.com/newsletter⭐ Listen & follow Real Women LIVE:https://www.jessicastipanovic.com/podcast⭐ Join 14K+ on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/realwomenlive⭐ Love this episode? Follow the show, leave a review, and share it with one woman who needs to hear this story.Real Women LIVE was formerly Sober Living Stories.Share your story. Change your life.