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Epi 15 - The Forgotten People in Addiction - with guest Amanda Lockyer - The Awareness Space Podcast
** Watch Teaser Trailer - https://youtu.be/GRoE21Jk9wQ **
Welcome everyone to The Awareness Space Podcast that explores human experience. In this episode we talk with Amanda Lockyer. --
Amanda shares with us how she supports people impacted by another's addiction. We discuss the impact living alongside addiction in a family unit or friends who support friends going through addiction. How can we find the balance between self-care and caring for the other --
For more on us visit https://www.theawarenessspace.com/ --
Welcome to the Awareness Space --
The mental & emotional health podcast. Exploring human experience. I am Owen Morgan, a self-awareness & wellbeing coach, I focus my approach on self-awareness, self-compassion, polyvagal therapy & acceptance & commitment therapy. We dive into how cultivating compassion, safety & nonjudgement can help create a steady, resilient & thriving life. We dive into conversation on all things, trauma recovery, consciousness, the nervous system & psychology. We invite wellbeing advocates, therapists & those with recovery stories to share this space & inspire hope for others --
Enjoy the 1-1 conversations & panel shows as we enter the awareness space --
Our Guest Details --
Amanda Lockyer --
Amanda, known as Mrs L to some is giving a voice to the other side of addiction. The often forgotten side of the loved ones who struggle right alongside those struggling with addiction. She speaks her authentic reality on what she has and is still going through and puts words to her raw experiences that are so relatable to many --
Amanda is hugely motivated support and encouragement for those in the recovery community, always encouraging the loved ones to focus on their wellbeing and recovery. She is a constant source of loving encouragement that it is truly possible to focus on your well-being despite what is going on on the other side of the street --
What started out as sharing her story anonymously and trying to find community, to then providing free online support groups to now offering coaching programs. Her whole purpose is to shine a light on the other side of addiction, and how devastating it can be, while giving people hope and support that it is possible to live a full life once again --
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/addictionmakesthree/ --
Links - https://linktr.ee/addictionmakesthree --
Do you need support? If you are in need of support regarding anything you have seen here today then please contact the support services listed below. Please contact a health professional if you need help --
UK The Samaritans - https://www.samaritans.org/ -- Mind - The Mental Health Charity - https://www.mind.org.uk/ --
USA National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1 (800) 273-8255 National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1 (800) 799-7233 LGBT Trevor Project Lifeline: 1 (866) 488-7386 National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1 (800) 656-4673 Crisis Text Line: Text “HOME” to 741741 --
Australia Helplines and online support https://www.mhc.wa.gov.au/getting-help/helplines --
More affordable Online Counseling https://www.betterhelp.com/about/ --
PODCAST DISCLAIMER - PLEASE READ BEFORE WATCHING OR LISTENING Welcome to The Awareness Space. As always please read the disclaimer in the description of podcast & also put yourself first as the following content may bring things up for you that feel uncomfortable. Look after you & take a break from the podcast if you need too. The videos on this channel & it’s content are not a substitute for the support & guidance of a qualified health professional. We are here to share information that may be useful to our viewers & we hope you enjoy. Links to organizations that can support you are in the description. The views, opinions & theories shared via this video, channel & TAS as a whole do not representative of the individual views, opinions & beliefs of the narrators, producers or creators & of this channel and movement as a whole.
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