Kevin Petersen
Kevin Petersen
S4 Episode 7: Family Matters with Jay Staples
S4 Episode 7: Family Matters with Jay Staples
S4 Episode 7: Family Matters with Jay Staples
Tuesday 14th March 2023
Join Kevin Petersen and Jay Staples as they discuss addiction, codependency, and setting boundaries in families. Tune in for valuable advice and support.
29 minutes
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Author:
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!Family Matters: Real Talk on Addiction and Codependency with Kevin Petersen and Jay Staples
We enjoy engaging with people and trying to teach them how to hold boundaries, set boundaries, and tell people that hey, it's okay, we're here to help, and that's the deal.
Ever wondered how to set boundaries when a loved one struggles with addiction? Or how to navigate the tricky waters of codependency? In this episode of 'The Chronic Hope Podcast', Kevin Petersen, founder of the Chronic Hope Institute, and Jay Staples bring their expertise to the table. This weekly Facebook Live event, known as Family Matters, offers real, down-to-earth advice on some of the toughest family-related questions out there. Kevin and Jay don't shy away from the hard topics.
They dive into the dangers of substance abuse, particularly focusing on opiates, and stress the importance of seeking professional help. They also tackle the often overlooked issue of old family behaviors, like bribing loved ones to get treatment, which can do more harm than good. As a licensed marriage and family therapist, Kevin emphasizes the importance of connection and communication in any relationship.
Jay, who has walked the path of addiction and recovery himself, shares his personal journey and the pivotal role that Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) played in his life. Their combined insights make for an episode that's not just informative but genuinely relatable. Listeners will find practical advice on setting and holding boundaries, understanding the need for professional help, and fostering healthier family dynamics.
The hosts' engaging personalities and willingness to share their own experiences make this episode a must-listen for anyone dealing with addiction or codependency in their family. So if you're looking for real talk and solid advice on these challenging issues, don't miss this episode of Family Matters with Kevin Petersen and Jay Staples. It's a valuable resource for anyone in crisis, offering support and guidance when you need it most.