Veronica Valli & Chip Somers
Veronica Valli, Chip Somers
77: Adult Children of Alcoholics
77: Adult Children of Alcoholics
77: Adult Children of Alcoholics
Wednesday 22nd January 2020
Veronica Valli and Chip Somers explore how Adult Children of Alcoholics can heal emotional scars and build healthier relationships in this episode of 'Soberful'.
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48 minutes
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Empowering
Supportive
Hopeful
Engaging
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Veronica Valli & Chip Somers
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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What are you going to do differently to how you parent your children, to how you were parented, and it's like well, and then it's like an hour of them saying all the things they're going to do differently.
Have you ever wondered how growing up in an alcoholic household shapes your adult relationships? In this episode of 'Soberful', Veronica Valli and Chip Somers take a deep dive into the lives of Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACOAs). They explore how childhood experiences with addiction can leave lasting marks on emotional development and intimacy. From struggling with trust to battling feelings of inadequacy, ACOAs face unique challenges that can ripple through their adult lives.
But it’s not all doom and gloom. Veronica and Chip share practical advice on developing emotional intelligence, finding support, and prioritizing self-care. They discuss ways to break free from the past and build healthier, more fulfilling relationships.
As Chip poignantly asks, 'What are you going to do differently to how you parent your children, to how you were parented?' This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the long-term effects of growing up with addiction and seeking ways to heal and thrive.