Heidi Rain
Heidi Rain
How To Talk To Your Kids About An Addicted Parent
How To Talk To Your Kids About An Addicted Parent
How To Talk To Your Kids About An Addicted Parent
Monday 1st May 2023
Heidi Rain offers practical advice on discussing a parent's addiction with children, focusing on honesty and understanding in this episode.
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18 minutes
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Heidi Rain
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Healing Relationships
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Navigating Alcohol Dependency
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Recovery from Trauma
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Episode Overview
- Emphasises the importance of open and honest conversations with children about addiction
- Provides guiding principles for parents on how to approach the delicate subject of talking to kids about a parent's addiction
- Stresses the significance of understanding the impact of addiction on children
- Highlights the necessity of being prepared to answer children's questions honestly
- Offers a no-nonsense approach coupled with compassion and support for parents navigating the complexities of addiction within the family
You're the one that's here. I'm not going to put your feet to the fire. I'm going to come in and hug you and hold you until we do this and get this together. There's nothing to be afraid of here. I love you so, so much.
Imagine trying to explain a parent's addiction to your child. It's a tough conversation, but one that's incredibly important. In this episode of 'Addiction and Codependency Breakthrough', Heidi Rain, the founder of the Codependency Institute, tackles this sensitive topic head-on. She offers practical advice on how to have open and honest conversations with your kids about a parent's addiction. Heidi's compassionate yet straightforward approach helps parents understand the profound impact addiction can have on children.
She stresses the importance of being prepared to answer their questions honestly and offers guiding principles to navigate these challenging discussions. This episode is a must-listen for any parent dealing with addiction in the family, providing valuable support and guidance to help you through these tough times.