Ryan Wynder

The Vegas Therapist - Ryan Wynder

Ryan Wynder

  • Episode #24- Growing Up With An Addict Parent: The Story of Three Brothers.

Episode #24- Growing Up With An Addict Parent: The Story of Three Brothers.

Wednesday 13th November 2019

Three brothers discuss their experiences growing up with an addict parent, highlighting resilience, setting boundaries, and turning trauma into positive change.
50 minutes
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The Vegas Therapist - Ryan Wynder
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Brotherly Bonds: Navigating Life with an Addict Parent

Are you going to turn your trauma into something positive or continue to be a victim and feel sorry for yourself?
Imagine growing up in a household where addiction casts a long shadow. In this episode of 'The Vegas Therapist', Ryan Wynder sits down with his two older brothers to reflect on their challenging childhood with a father battling addiction. The brothers share raw and heartfelt stories about the impact of addiction on their family dynamics, revealing how they managed to support each other through the chaos.
Their candid discussion covers the emotional toll, the sense of shame they had to overcome, and the resilience they built along the way. They also delve into the importance of setting boundaries and practicing tough love to protect their own well-being while trying to help their father. This episode is a testament to the strength of sibling bonds and the power of turning trauma into a force for positive change.
Perfect for anyone dealing with similar struggles or supporting someone who is, this conversation offers a blend of empathy, practical advice, and hope for healing.