Dec 09 2024 48 mins 2
Sarah Allen Benton has been a parent in recovery from alcoholism for more than 20 years. She is a counselling psychologist who specializes in addiction and recognizes how parents and their children can quietly but significantly be impacted by alcoholism. We discuss her “field guide to recovery” for parents that is based on a growth-focused lifestyle change, including emotional sobriety across the life span.
Check out Sarah Benton’s book: Understanding The High-Functioning Alcoholic
Have a look at her website too.
You can read Sarah’s column “The High Functioning Alcoholic” for Psychology Today here.
On social media you can follow Sarah on these platforms:
Sarah’s FB Page
Sarah’s FB Community: Parents in Recovery Support Group
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