Tanya and Jerry Gioia

Sober on Purpose

Tanya & Jerry

  • Ep 23 Why Won't My Husband Parent

Ep 23 Why Won't My Husband Parent

Monday 22nd April 2019

Join Tanya and Jerry on 'Sober on Purpose' as they chat with Patty H. Scott about codependent parenting, self-care, and becoming a supportive partner.
40 minutes
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Why Won't My Husband Parent? Insights from Patty H. Scott on Codependency and Parenting

I started looking at myself and realizing I can't change anybody.
Ever felt like you're carrying the entire parenting load while your partner skates by? In this engaging episode of 'Sober on Purpose', hosts Tanya and Jerry sit down with Patty H. Scott, an author and mother who has navigated the tricky waters of codependent parenting. Patty, with her laid-back surfer husband and two sons, shares her journey from being a control-freak parent to a more balanced and supportive partner.
Her experiences offer a refreshing take on how simple changes can make a big difference in family dynamics. She opens up about recognizing her own codependent behaviors and how she shifted her approach to parenting and marriage. Throughout the conversation, you'll find practical tips for managing daily life, maintaining sobriety, and improving time management. With her background in marriage and family therapy, Patty provides invaluable advice on transforming from being 'dad's boss' to a collaborative co-parent.
Tune in for an episode filled with laughter, relatable stories, and actionable insights that can help you become the parent you aspire to be.