Patrick Kennedy
Patrick Kennedy
KLEAN Radio - Episode 1 - Relationship Expert Dr. Wendy Walsh
KLEAN Radio - Episode 1 - Relationship Expert Dr. Wendy Walsh
KLEAN Radio - Episode 1 - Relationship Expert Dr. Wendy Walsh
Friday 24th July 2015
Dr. Wendy Walsh discusses emotional intimacy's role in overcoming addiction and mental health issues on KLEAN Radio.
52 minutes
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
Healing Relationships
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Get the buttons here!Building Bridges: Dr. Wendy Walsh on Emotional Intimacy and Recovery
It's a whole different deal when you talk about feelings and you get to know the person. Emotional intimacy is not just a bonus in a relationship, it's what keeps us sane. It's what keeps us from self-medicating, from addiction, from depression, from anxiety. It's crucial for our survival.
Imagine a world where expressing your feelings could be the key to overcoming addiction and mental health challenges. In this thought-provoking episode of KLEAN Radio, hosts Pat O'Brien and Andrew Spanswick sit down with relationship expert Dr. Wendy Walsh to explore the vital role of emotional intimacy in our lives. Dr. Walsh shares her insights on how fostering genuine emotional connections can help individuals navigate the turbulent waters of addiction and mental health issues.
She emphasizes that emotional intimacy isn't just a luxury; it's a necessity for our well-being. The conversation takes a serious turn as they discuss the dark side of relationships—domestic violence—and its troubling link to substance abuse. Dr. Walsh doesn't just highlight problems; she offers solutions, shedding light on the importance of seeking help and the benefits of rehab. She passionately advocates for the power of support outreach lines, encouraging listeners to reach out in times of need.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand the deep connections between emotional intimacy, addiction, and mental health. It's not just about relationships; it's about survival and thriving in a supportive community.