Confession #1: Struggles with Substance Abuse and Abandonment in the Family




A Date With Darkness Podcast show

Summary: A Date With Darkness Podcast is hosted by Dr. Natalie Jones PsyD, a psychotherapist in Oakland, CA. Join Dr. Jones for an intimate discussion about the effects of being in abusive and hurtful relationships and how to heal. This is the first episode in which a guest shares their personal story about struggling and healing from abandonment and substance abuse in her family. Charnessa Pleasant, LCSW shared how she developed empathy for her parents' struggles with their family of origin.