"Rosemary O'Connor is such a warm and experienced companion for women trying to manage the difficult and exhilarating path of sober motherhood. She has such a good sense of humor, and a lot of both practical and spiritual wisdom. I wish I'd had this book when I had my child in early recovery--I would have gone less crazy, less often, had amazing tools with which to navigate and enjoy both passionate challenges a lot more."
"Rosemary demonstrates tremendous generosity and leadership by sharing her personal experience, strength, and hope in this powerful book. The pages of this book light a path to wellness; they are full of meaningful stories and evidence-based techniques for mastering all of the things a woman in recovery may face. I highly recommend this book!"
"This book is honest, practical, & funny. After each chapter, it gives you tools for success in staying sober.
This book helps you get healthy and gives you hope."
Rosemary O’Connor brings her many years of experience working with women in recovery to addressing the key life issues mothers face at all stages of their recovery path.
Recovering from an addiction is tough enough, but when you throw in the tremendous responsibilities of motherhood, resisting cravings and remaining abstinent—much less enjoying the rewards of sobriety—can seem like an impossible challenge.Rosemary O’Connor brings her many years of experience working with women in recovery to addressing the key life issues mothers face at all stages of their recovery path.
At once affirming, engaging, and practical, A Sober Mom’s Guide to Recovery combines down-to-earth advice with the inspiring stories of recovering moms, including the author’s, to offer guidance on over fifty vital topics, including stress, relapse, relationships, sex and intimacy, spirituality, shame, gratitude, dating, and, of course, parenting. The result is an inspirational and practical handbook, not just for getting through the day, but for building a sense of well-being that radiates outward, allowing you to be present with your kids and loved ones, and find hope for the future.
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