Losing my Partner to Addiction
Description
Tattoo artist Emma Rose opens up about the heartbreaking loss of her boyfriend, who died from an overdose after a long battle with addiction. In this raw and honest conversation, Emma shares what grief has looked like for her in the aftermath—how she’s navigated guilt, anger, and the complicated layers of loving someone who struggled.She and Heather also talk about addiction as a whole—how to support someone who’s struggling, the emotional toll it takes on those who love them, and what Emma wishes more people understood about addiction and loss.
Addiction Support Resources:
SAMHSA National Helpline (U.S.)
24/7 support for those facing substance use disorders.
📞 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
🌐 samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline
Shatterproof
A nonprofit offering education, advocacy, & community.
Partnership to End Addiction
Personalized support for navigating a loved one’s substance use.
Find Emma: https://www.instagram.com/erose.art/?hl=en
Find Heather and Jake's Help from Heaven:
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❤️ Heather's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathersstraughter/
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❤️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jakeshelpfromheaven
❤️ Our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@APlaceofYesPodcast
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