The Recovered Therapist

Send us a textWhether it's morning, evening, or somewhere in between, take a moment to ask yourself: “Am I focusing on the good in my life—or dwelling on the negative?”This short and powerful mindset check can shift your whole day. Join us for a quick attitude inventory that might just change how you see everything.Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textFreud gave us the concept of defense mechanisms and today these psychological terms have become main stream in our language. What are the defense mechanisms you use most often? Are they hurting your growth or protecting you? In what areas do you need to grow?Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textJeanie Griffin confesses to two moments where her mind wandered, leaving her absent in the present. It's a reminder that this is no way to live!Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textThe air of negativity and uncertainty currently in our material world can easily catch us off guard and soon we slid into the current consciousness. When this happens return to affirmations, saying them with conviction. We can raise our vibration in spite of the circumstances around us.Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textReading spiritual passages, inspirational books, and drawing affirmation and oracle cards can sometimes guide us on our daily path. In today's episode we draw inspiration and guidance from a variety of cards by different authors. Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textFeeling overwhelmed? In this episode, discover a straightforward yet powerful technique to help you reduce anxiety and move beyond overwhelming emotions with greater ease and clarity.Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textIt's easy to slip into negativity—especially with so much going on in the world. But what if a few minutes a day could shift your whole outlook? In this episode, we explore the simple but powerful practice of naming five things you're grateful for, multiple times a day. It's a small habit that can transform your mindset and brighten your day.Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textIn this special episode, Jeanie Griffin shares details about her upcoming retreat at Ghost Ranch in Abiquiu, New Mexico—the breathtaking landscape where Georgia O'Keeffe lived and painted. Under vast desert skies, among ancient red rocks, and with the crisp autumn air surrounding you, step into a sacred space designed for deep listening and renewal.This October, join a circle of change-makers, healers, intuitives, creatives, leaders, and seekers for a transformational retreat unlike any other.Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textAddiction isn't just about the amount or type of substance used—it's also about the distorted thinking that develops alongside it. For alcoholics and addicts, substance use is often supported by irrational beliefs that make it difficult to see the truth. What begins as a perceived solution to life's challenges can quickly become the very source of even greater problems.Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textThe term codependency began being discussed in the late 1980s, with the first Codependency Conference being held in Scottsdale, AZ, in 1986. The terms have been used, banished, and used again. Dr. Tim Cermak tried to get the terms included in the 4th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, but so far, the term has not been included. One of the first books, Codependent No More, was written by Melody Beattie. Regardless of what the over-giver behavior is called, there are symptoms that are discussed in this episode.Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textIn this episode, Jeanie responds to a listener's question about a common struggle for many Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACA): starting projects but not finishing them. She explores the shame that often follows a lack of follow-through and why asking for help can feel so difficult. Can you relate?We'd love to hear from you — email your thoughts or topic suggestions to info@freshouttaplans.com.Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textDo you get tangled in high-risk relationships that end badly? Is your "picker" broken? Well, maybe those people pick you because you have a flashing neon sign on your head that says, "I tolerate unacceptable behavior."Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textWhat if the questions designed to diagnose alcoholism were applied to your mind instead of your drinking? Johns Hopkins Hospital created a set of 20 questions to assess alcohol dependency — but what happens if you swap the word "drinking" for "thinking"?Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textWhen we experience trauma, parts of our soul can disconnect as a way to protect us. In this episode, we explore the ancient shamanic practice of soul retrieval — a healing process where lost soul fragments are found and returned, helping restore wholeness and well-being.Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textForget the theology and set aside everything you think you know about your higher power—use these suggestions to cultivate a deeper, closer spiritual connection.Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textThe spiritual path isn't always easy, but it can be deeply transformative. In this episode, we explore the insights and truths Lorna Kelly discovered along her own journey—lessons that may inspire and guide you on yours.Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textThe Red Book, known as Adult Children of Alcoholics/Alcoholic/Dysfunctional Families is the approved literature of the 12 step program for adult children. This podcast reviews the 25 questions mentioned in the book that helps participants of the program identify if they qualify as an adult child and therefore might benefit from this program.Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textWhy is it that love is sometimes not enough? Why is it we can love someone or something deeply yet there is too much pain associated with that person, place or event.  What do we do then? Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textWhat gets in the way of forming a true partnership with another person? How do instincts colliding or childhood experiences affect relationships? If we are disturbed by a person, place or thing, how do we move past it?Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textFeeling down or stuck in a rut? In this episode, we explore practical steps to lift your mood and break through feelings of blah or depression. Plus, we dive into the power of community and how connection can help us feel better together.Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textFollowing the instructions from one of my shamanic teachers, Mandala, a Botswana Shona Shaman, I went to the Pacific Ocean to be initiated by the Water Spirits. What a trip! Listen now.Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textYou do have psychic abilities! We all do. Let's look at the 5 "claires": Clairsentient, Clairvoyant, Clairaudient. Claircognizant and Clairalience and see if you have experienced any of these ways of gathering information.Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textJeanie shares her experience with the Los Angeles Wildfires Jan 7-11, 2025Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textIt is said that much of the time we judge ourselves by our intentions while the world judges us by our actions.  Is that true for you?  Do you focus on what needs to be changed in others, rather than what needs to be changed in yourself?  Perhaps the lenses in your glasses need to focus inward rather than on what needs to be changed in others.Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textInstead of looking at procrastination as a terrible personal trait, simply observe when and how it shows up in your life.  Be a detective and learn what procrastinating tell you about you.  Then you can decide what if anything you wish you change about yourself.Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textAre you accumulating stuff or experiences?  What happens to all the “stuff” we accumulate?  If experiences are what we gather, why do we hang on to the negative ones instead of emphasizing the positive ones?Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textDo you forget you live in a body? Do you take it for granted or push it beyond what is good for it?In this episode Jeanie asks some questions about how well you take care of your body and asks you to commit to rest and self care.Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textAll action is born in thought. All feelings are born in thought. I can hear some of you protesting, but if you stop to study the root of the action you took or the feeling that rose in you, you will see they are responses to your thinking. You can change your negative experiences when you change your thoughts.Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textThis time of year we are busy, perhaps ill, stressed about finances or the holidays or all of the above.  I extend this gift of meditation to you and wish you love, peace and joy.Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textHave you ever wondered why we humans accumulate stuff?  Do you need to declutter your home?  Your car?  Listen to some reasons why and to a suggestion to shift your focus so you accumulate less stuff.Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textIn today's culture, the word "depression" is often overused—but what does it truly mean? In this episode, Jeanie encourages you to dig deeper and explore the emotions, thoughts, and behaviors you label as depression. Are you possibly misnaming something else? Tune in to gain clarity, challenge assumptions, and better understand the nuances of your feelings.Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textIn this episode, Jeanie shares essential tools for navigating the holiday season with ease. Discover practical self-care strategies for reducing stress, enhancing joy, and handling challenging situations with confidence. Whether you're looking to prioritize your well-being or manage holiday tensions, tune in to make this season a time of true enjoyment and peace.Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textIn this episode, we reflect on The Mountain Poem by Lara Ding-Edwards (2019), a beautifully crafted piece that encourages us to practice love and tolerance toward ourselves. Tune in for an inspiring reading and explore how embracing self-compassion can transform your journey. Let this poetic reminder guide you to a place of inner peace and acceptance.Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textAs the leaves fall in autumn, we're reminded of Ernest Holmes' observation about the “lavish wastefulness of nature.” But what can we learn from watching the leaves fall? In this episode, we explore the deeper lessons that nature offers—letting go, renewal, and the cycle of life. Tune in for a reflective discussion on how observing the changing seasons can inspire personal growth and help us embrace the beauty of release.Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textEstranging from your family of origin can leave a profound “hole in the soul” where hope, longing, and fantasy often emerge. Grief, loss, and even PTSD can become lingering ghosts, haunting the loss of those original connections. In this episode, we explore the complexities of family estrangement and the potential for re-establishing new relationships—this time, free from past expectations. Tune in for insights on navigating the journey from loss to healing, and learn how to create healthier, more authentic connections.Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textIn this episode, we dive into twelve important questions about marijuana use, covering its impact and potential drawbacks. We explore the rising trend of “Dinner and a Smoke,” where social gatherings combine cannabis with dining experiences. Tune in for an enlightening discussion on marijuana's role in modern culture, health considerations, and the evolving social landscape.Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textIn therapy, we often focus on healing the wounds of our painful childhoods. While it's essential to address these wounds to understand the coping mechanisms we developed to avoid pain, it's equally important to recognize that our ancestors have gifted us more than just wounds. In this episode, we explore how acknowledging the strengths, resilience, and lessons passed down through generations can enhance our healing journey. Tune in to discover a more holistic approach to personal growth that honors both our struggles and our heritage.Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textYou can choose to stay stuck in self-pity, regret, fatigue, or whatever else is holding you back—or you can take action. It may not seem logical, but when you move forward despite how you're feeling, you'll unlock the path to a more fulfilling life. In this episode, Jeanie explores how simply "showing up" can ignite powerful transformation. Bring your body, and the mind will follow. Tune in to discover how taking small steps can lead to big changes in your life.Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textFamily dynamics, parenting styles, and early life events play a crucial role in shaping who we become. When we leave home, we often think we'll do better than our parents—but those subconscious adaptations follow us into adulthood, affecting our relationships and parenting styles. In this episode, we explore Claudia Black's five roles commonly developed by children raised in alcoholic or unpredictable homes. Discover how these roles carry over into adulthood, leading to recurring patterns that leave us feeling stuck. Tune in to gain insights on how to recognize and break free from these family-of-origin issues.Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textAttachment Theory outlines four attachment styles formed during the first 18 months of life: one secure and three insecure—anxious, avoidant, and disorganized (fearful/avoidant). Each style, deeply rooted in childhood experiences, continues to influence our adult relationships and parenting behaviors. In this episode, we explore the avoidant attachment style, often developed in children raised by emotionally distant or strict caregivers who discourage emotional expression and prioritize independence. Adults with avoidant attachment may appear emotionally detached or as if they have a “switch” to turn off feelings. Tune in to gain valuable insights into this attachment style and learn how to navigate your own attachment patterns for healthier, more connected relationships.Support the showWe're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a textAttachment Theory identifies four attachment styles developed during the first 18 months of life: one secure and three insecure—anxious, avoidant, and disorganized (also known as fearful/avoidant). These styles, deeply rooted in early childhood experiences, continue to influence our adult relationships and parenting behaviors. In this episode, we delve into the anxious attachment style, exploring how inconsistent and misattuned parenting leads to traits like low self-esteem, fear of rejection, and clinginess in relationships. Tune in to discover valuable insights that can help you recognize and navigate your own attachment patterns for healthier relationships.Support the Show.We're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a Text Message.Attachment Theory outlines four attachment styles formed during the first 18 months of life: one secure style and three insecure styles—anxious, avoidant, and disorganized (also known as fearful/avoidant). Each of these styles is deeply rooted in childhood experiences and continues to influence our adult relationships and parenting approaches. In this episode, we focus on the disorganized attachment style, exploring how early chaos and inconsistency impact behavior and relationships later in life. Tune in to gain insights that could help you understand and navigate your own attachment patterns.Support the Show.We're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a Text Message.As adults, we often forget that we were once children ourselves. Why do we get frustrated when a 2-year-old behaves exactly like a 2-year-old? In this episode, we dive into the developmental milestones of toddlers, exploring the essential role of the "terrible twos" and uncovering the valuable lessons we can learn from them.Support the Show.We're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a Text Message.The American family is not ok—more and more adult children are choosing estrangement from one or both parents, while some parents are severing ties with their children. This growing phenomenon brings deep grief and complex emotions. In this episode, we explore the roots of family estrangement, its impact, and whether healing is possible. Discover insights and strategies for mending these fractured relationships.Support the Show.We're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a Text Message.Whether you lose your mother at 10 or 60, the pain is unimaginable. The same is true for losing your father. In this episode, we explore the profound impact of losing a parent, regardless of your age. Learn how to navigate the complexities of grief and find ways to heal and honor their memory. Tune in for heartfelt insights and support on this difficult journey.Support the Show.We're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a Text Message.Progress not perfection. In your healing journey, there will be times when you feel you've made significant progress, only to have old feelings resurface unexpectedly. This can make you feel like a failure and question your progress. But remember, this is a normal part of the process. It's not that you haven't made progress; it's because you're digging deeper into your healing. One day, you'll see the light at the end of the tunnel and emerge stronger, ready to help others who feel stuck. Tune in to learn how to embrace this journey and continue moving forward.Support the Show.We're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a Text Message.Are you searching for your rightful place in life? Emmett Fox's writings illuminate the journey, emphasizing that discontent can be a powerful motivator. Discover how feelings of dissatisfaction push you toward finding your true path and purpose. Tune in to explore how embracing discontent can lead to personal growth and fulfillment.Support the Show.We're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a Text Message.The greatest need of men and women is to love and be loved. Nothing crushes the human spirit like the fear of no one truly caring. Loneliness is the alternative to being loved or extending love, driving us to seek love constantly. In this episode, we explore how understanding the lessons of the Twelve Sun Signs can help achieve perfect harmony between our mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual natures. Learn what each astrological sign has to teach and what each needs to learn.Support the Show.We're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a Text Message.Human development has always been a fascinating subject of curiosity and study. In this episode, Jeanie delves into Erikson's Stages of Psychosocial Development and Gail Sheehy's Passages, offering insights into these influential theories. Discover how these models explain the journey of human growth and development. Tune in for an enlightening discussion on the stages and passages that shape our lives.Support the Show.We're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a Text Message.When in need of direction and inspiration, Florence Shinn's wisdom has always been a reliable guide. In this episode, Jeanie shares some of Shinn's most famous quotes that have empowered thousands of her students. Discover how the daily practice of vigorously expressing these quotes can bring clarity and motivation to your life. Support the Show.We're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans

Send us a Text Message.The term Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACOA or ACA) originally described adults raised by an alcoholic parent. Today, it encompasses those who grew up in homes with any form of addiction, chaos, or unpredictability. These environments often lead to core issues in adulthood, directly linked to childhood experiences. In this episode, Jeanie delves into the effects of such upbringing and shares insights on how recovery is possible, transforming chaotic lives into ones of happiness and peace. Tune in to learn about the path to healing and achieving a stable, fulfilling life.Support the Show.We're eager to hear from you! Feel free to share your thoughts through our anonymous form or simply write to info@freshouttaplans.com with your topic requests or any burning questions you'd like us to explore on the podcast. https://linktr.ee/freshouttaplans