Episode 20: Kate Duffy ON Substance Abuse Recovery Within The Family System
There are many parallels between eating disorders and substance abuse recovery. Whether you feel addicted to food, alcohol or both, my conversation with Kate Duffy, founder of Tipping Point™ Recovery will help you understand some of the common underlying causes, barriers, treatment factors and support that’s valuable to understand when on your recovery journey.
In this episode we discuss:
- Kate’s own recovery journey from substance abuse, and how once she stopped drinking, she began eating, and the underlying root of both behaviors.
- Some of the missing pieces to recovery that the healthcare system often is missing.
- Why it is so important to bring families into the recovery process, and the challenges that can arise in doing so.
- The biggest barriers to recovery that are helpful to be aware of.
- How Tipping Point™ Recovery is changing the way we approach recovery by empowering families with the knowledge and tools to support their loved ones to sustain long-term recovery.
About Kate Duffy
Kate Duffy is a Family Addiction Expert, Interventionist, and Coach. She is a catalyst for change who has been inspiring recovery and healing since she got sober herself in 2013.
After facing and overcoming her own battle with substance abuse, Kate saw and felt the missing pieces at the recovery initiative Tipping Point™. She has since made it her life’s mission to bring families into the recovery conversation™. Through hundreds of interventions, Kate has created a proven family recovery model where families are empowered to rise above the frequency of addiction. When families heal, their loved ones can too.
Kate founded Tipping Point™ Recovery, Inc. and created Recovery Conversations™, a breakthrough program that takes a holistic view of the individual within the family system. She is now sharing her program nationally so she can help more individuals and their families to recover and heal.
Connect with Kate & Tipping Point Recovery:
- Website | https://www.tippingpointrecovery.com/
- YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLtNtjTcSl84BkyU235dqIg
- Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/tippingpointrecovery
- The 3 Traps Families Fall For | This free guide shares the three traps families fall for when trying to help a loved one with substance use disorder.
- Double Circle Recovery Meeting | Free weekly recovery meeting held over Zoom for all those impacted by addiction.
Connect with Sarah Emily:
- Website | www.sarahspeers.com
- Instagram | www.instagram.com/sarahemilyspeers/
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