Di McQueen and Dr. Brian Jackson

Healing Families Shattered by Addiction

Di McQueen and Dr. Brian Jackson

  • Integrating Back into the Family After Recovery

Integrating Back into the Family After Recovery

Tuesday 7th March 2023

Discover practical tips for reintegrating a loved one into the family after addiction recovery with hosts Di McQueen and Dr. Brian Jackson.
32 minutes
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About this podcast

Healing Families Shattered by Addiction
Author:
Di McQueen and Dr. Brian Jackson
Overview:
Categories:
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Body & Mind
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Rebuilding Family Bonds After Addiction Recovery

It's really important that you learn how to take care of yourself, and that people that understand can help you, guide through that and, at the same time, help teach you tools and techniques of how to handle the stress, how to handle the anger, how to handle the boundary setting, how to handle enabling and making sure that we're not doing that and getting strength and resolve so that you can continue moving forward in a much stronger, different way.
How do you reintegrate a loved one back into the family after they’ve been through addiction recovery? This episode of 'Healing Families Shattered by Addiction' with hosts Di McQueen and Dr. Brian Jackson dives into this complex and emotional process. The journey to sobriety is a significant milestone, but it’s just the beginning. Di and Dr.
Jackson share ten practical tips for families to focus on, helping them support their newly sober loved ones without losing sight of their own well-being. The key takeaway? It’s crucial for families to prioritize self-care and establish healthy communication. By setting clear boundaries and avoiding enabling behaviors, you can create a supportive environment conducive to long-term recovery. Family therapy and maintaining a healthy routine are also discussed as vital components of this journey.
This episode is packed with tools and techniques to manage stress, anger, and other challenging emotions, emphasizing that recovery is a collective effort. Tune in to learn how to navigate these delicate dynamics and foster a harmonious family life post-recovery.