Love Life Sober - Why Addiction Runs in Families (and How You Can Break the Cycle) | Gina Birkemeier
Can generational trauma cause addiction? Why does addiction seem to run in families? And is it really possible to break the cycle? If you've ever wondered whether your relationship with alcohol is connected to childhood trauma, family dysfunction, anxiety, people-pleasing, or inherited patterns, this episode is for you. This week, Christy sits down with licensed professional counselor, trauma expert, and author Gina Birkemeier to explore how generational trauma, addiction, the nervous system, and faith intersect—and why your family history doesn't have to determine your future. Growing up…
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