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Mother’s Day Bonus Episode: For The Mom Parenting Your Child Through Addiction and Mental Health Challenges, with Brenda Zane

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The Invisible Weight of Mothering Through Crisis Motherhood takes on a different dimension when your child struggles with substance misuse and mental health challenges. The weight you carry is often invisible to the outside world—the late-night worries, the constant vigilance, the grief for the life you imagined versus the reality you’re living. Yet you continue

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I See You; Honoring Moms of Kids Misusing Drugs and Alcohol, with Brenda Zane

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Mother’s Day arrives each year wrapped in images of brunches, flowers, and heartfelt cards. But for mothers whose children struggle with substance misuse, this holiday can feel like a cruel reminder of how different their reality is from the idealized celebration society expects. Brenda Zane opens this episode with a compassionate acknowledgment of the mothers