Living While Loving Your Child Through Addiction

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EP 137 After 30+ Treatment Attempts, She Never Stopped Believing Guest Sheree Stilwell

July 22, 2026

What do you do when your child has been to treatment over 30 times and nothing seems to work?Many parents eventually lose hope because they're exhausted, terrified, and have been told that tough love is the only answer.In this episode of the Recovery Through Relationship series, Heather talks with Sheree Stillwell, whose son struggled with substance use disorder for more than twenty years. During that time he experienced homelessness, repeated treatment attempts, trauma, relapse, and years of...

EP 136 A Mother & Son's Journey Back To Connection with Paula Browne Stumph - Recovery Through Relationship Series

July 03, 2026

This episode is part of series - The Families We Don't Hear About: Recovery Through Relationship. Elevating the stories of families who chose connection over tough love. Paula Brown-Stumpf spent years feeling like nothing she was doing was working - and a phone call with her son ended in a fight that cut off their relationship entirely.What she did next is why you want to hear her story. Instead of waiting and hoping, Paula got to work. She found a therapist, started her own support group whe...

EP135 The 3 Things Keeping You Stuck and Hopeless About Your Child's Addiction

June 24, 2026

Have you ever thought, "I've tried everything and nothing works?"If you're parenting a child struggling with addiction, that belief probably feels true.You've read books. Listened to podcasts. Gone to meetings. Tried boundaries, consequences, conversations, and prayers. Yet nothing seems to create lasting change.In this episode, Heather explores three powerful forces that quietly keep families stuck:• Stigma and isolation • The belief that you've already tried everyt...