Moms Letting Go Without Giving Up: Seven Steps to Self-Recovery

If your child is addicted to drugs or alcohol, you aren't alone. If you're like millions of MOMS, you are neglecting yourself because you're consumed with worrying about your child. You fear your child will die of this disease. Moms want to help so bad that sometimes they help in unhealthy ways. I did. I’m the mother of a recovering addict. I know how you feel.Your actions affect your child's recovery and YOUR life.Your child's addiction is NOT your fault.But how you handle your child's addiction matters.Drug fatalities are on the rise. Let us help you find JOY despite your addicted loved one's choices. Start today. Take care of YOU. If you don't take time for your wellness, you'll be forced to take care of your illness.

Michelle Weidenbenner is a speaker, coach, and award-winning author of several best-selling books.

As the proud mom of a recovering addict, Michelle has become a coach and activist passionate about changing the stigma of addiction and helping moms let go of the shame, blame, and chaos of their children's substance use disorders that prevent them from fully living their lives.

Michelle focuses her contagious energy on unlocking the self-advocate in moms so they feel empowered to use their unique gifts to build up the Kingdom of God. Through her coaching practice, books, and speaking engagements, she equips women to find healing to recapture their identity and purpose so they can join her crusade to stop the addiction epidemic.

Named the Toastmaster 2015 Humorous Speech Winner, Michelle is a sought-after speaker, a certified John C. Maxwell Team Member, and the host of the Moms Letting Go Without Giving Up podcast.

Michelle's latest book, Unhackable Moms of Addicted Loved Ones, Closing the Gap Between Havoc and Hope launches Mother's Day 2022.

When she's not writing or facilitating support meetings for her tribe, Michelle can be found on a pickleball court. Michelle lives in Indiana in the warm months and Florida in the winter months with her husband and two Cavapoos.