Kevin Petersen
Kevin Petersen
S2 Episode 1: Resources For Families - New Book Released!
S2 Episode 1: Resources For Families - New Book Released!
S2 Episode 1: Resources For Families - New Book Released!
Friday 12th March 2021
Kevin Petersen shares practical tools for families facing addiction, focusing on boundaries, accountability, and finding the right treatment.
28 minutes
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Kevin Petersen
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Categories:
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Nutritional Pathways to Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Essential Tools for Families Facing Addiction with Kevin Petersen
I want to be clear that the family is not responsible for the individual's addiction, but they are responsible for how they respond to it.
Imagine being in the thick of a family crisis, where addiction has taken hold of someone you love. In this episode of 'The Chronic Hope Podcast', Kevin Petersen, MA, LMFT, founder of The Chronic Hope Institute and author of 'Chronic Hope: Parenting the Addicted Child', shares practical tools and strategies to help families navigate these turbulent waters.
Kevin's latest book, 'Chronic Hope Families & Addiction', is an Amazon #1 Best Seller, and he breaks down its most valuable insights in this episode. One key takeaway? The family isn't responsible for the addiction, but they are responsible for their response. Kevin emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries and holding the addicted individual accountable. He also dives into breaking the cycle of multigenerational pain and offers guidance on finding the right treatment center amidst an overwhelming sea of information.
This episode is packed with actionable advice and heartfelt support, making it a must-listen for anyone dealing with addiction in their family. Kevin's empathetic approach and wealth of experience provide a comforting yet realistic roadmap for those seeking to support their loved ones through recovery.