Matt & Sheri Salis

Untoxicated Podcast

Matt & Sheri Salis

  • Ep182 – Navigating Positive, Neutral, Negative and Silent Reactions

Ep182 – Navigating Positive, Neutral, Negative and Silent Reactions

Monday 13th March 2023

Sheri and Matt Salis discuss how to manage positive, neutral, negative, and silent reactions when supporting a loved one with alcoholism.
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50 minutes
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Matt & Sheri Salis
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Balancing Reactions: Sheri and Matt Salis on Supporting Loved Ones with Alcoholism

There's no value in being overtly negative... It's about finding a way to communicate that's effective for you and your loved one.
Ever felt lost trying to support a loved one battling alcoholism? In this episode of the Untoxicated Podcast, Sheri and Matt Salis dive into the complexities of responding to an alcoholic spouse's behavior. Drawing from their own experiences, they discuss how challenging it can be to navigate the emotional rollercoaster that comes with addiction. They explore different types of reactions—positive, neutral, negative, and even silent—and how each can impact the relationship.
Kicking off with a listener's question, Sheri and Matt offer practical advice on communication strategies that can help manage these varied responses. They emphasize the importance of understanding and patience, highlighting how professional support can play a crucial role in the recovery journey. Whether you're directly affected by alcoholism or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights into maintaining healthy communication and finding stability amidst chaos.
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