Family Matters: Tackling Addiction and Recovery with Jay Staples
Episode Overview
The hosts address concerns about weight gain and mood deterioration in sobriety, offering practical recommendations for holistic wellness.
Insights are shared on navigating mental health awareness for teenagers, encouraging proactive support and therapy.
Treatment options for struggling adolescents, including wilderness programs and therapeutic boarding schools, are discussed with valuable recommendations.
The hosts provide reassurance and guidance for parents facing tough decisions about setting boundaries and seeking help for their loved ones.
Compassionate approaches and practical recommendations make this episode a must-listen for anyone dealing with similar family challenges.
No one's hopeless. The people we see in early recovery, the ones that sometimes have the most awful situations, are the ones that get it because they're like, 'well, I don't go back to that.' - Jay Staples
Ever wondered how to handle the toughest family issues that come with addiction recovery? In this episode of 'The Chronic Hope Podcast', hosts Kevin Petersen and Jay Staples team up to address the most pressing questions families face. From dealing with weight gain and mood swings in sobriety to understanding mental health needs for teenagers, this episode is packed with practical advice and heartfelt support. Kevin and Jay don't shy away from the hard topics.
They dive into treatment options for struggling adolescents and offer strategies for setting boundaries with loved ones. Their compassionate approach provides a comforting guide for anyone navigating the rocky road of addiction recovery within their family. Whether you're a parent, sibling, or friend, you'll find valuable insights to help you support your loved ones through their journey.