Kevin Petersen

The Chronic Hope Podcast

Kevin Petersen

  • S4 Episode 21: Family Matters with Jay Staples

S4 Episode 21: Family Matters with Jay Staples

Thursday 24th August 2023

Join Kevin Petersen and Jay Staples on 'The Chronic Hope Podcast' for insights on managing addiction and codependency within families. Practical advice included.
20 minutes
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Supportive
Transformative

About this podcast

The Chronic Hope Podcast
Author:
Kevin Petersen
Overview:
Categories:
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Nutritional Pathways to Recovery
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Family First: Tackling Addiction and Codependency with Kevin Petersen and Jay Staples

Episode Overview

  • The importance of prioritizing family well-being and setting clear boundaries
  • Practical advice for families dealing with addiction and codependency
  • Insights into supporting loved ones through challenging situations
  • Specific scenarios addressed to provide valuable guidance
  • A valuable resource for families navigating the complexities of addiction
When you get healthy and start setting really clear boundaries, that's when the person is going to respond. When you keep trying to chase them, you're playing into the game. And it just doesn't work.
Ever felt overwhelmed by a loved one's addiction? In this episode of 'The Chronic Hope Podcast', Kevin Petersen, MA, LMFT, and Jay Staples dive into the heart of family dynamics amid addiction and codependency. They chat about the real struggles families face and stress the importance of looking after your own well-being first. Kevin shares practical tips on setting boundaries and handling tricky situations with empathy and firmness.
This episode is packed with actionable advice and heartfelt stories, making it a must-listen for anyone navigating the turbulent waters of addiction within the family. Whether you're a parent, sibling, or friend, you'll find nuggets of wisdom to help you support your loved ones while taking care of yourself.