Kevin Petersen

The Chronic Hope Podcast

Kevin Petersen

  • S5 Episode 1: Family Matters with Jay Staples

S5 Episode 1: Family Matters with Jay Staples

Tuesday 30th January 2024

Join Kevin Petersen and Jay Staples as they offer practical advice for families dealing with addiction on The Chronic Hope Podcast.
23 minutes
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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 Matters: Tackling Addiction with Kevin Petersen and Jay Staples

Episode Overview

  • Setting clear boundaries is crucial when dealing with a family member's addiction.
  • Families should focus on their own well-being and seek therapy and support for themselves.
  • Offering help and support to the individual struggling with addiction is important, but it's essential to hold them accountable for their choices.
  • Providing support and guidance for families dealing with addiction is instrumental in their journey to recovery.
  • Acknowledging the importance of both addressing slip-ups and supporting the success of the individual in recovery.
This is his gig, his choice. But what you can do is hold him accountable for his choices as the family system. That's the most important thing you can do - hold him accountable and make it clear.
Ever felt overwhelmed by a loved one's addiction? In this episode of The Chronic Hope Podcast, Kevin Petersen and Jay Staples dive into the nitty-gritty of supporting a family member battling addiction. They break down complex topics into relatable advice, making it easier for families to navigate these turbulent times. From setting firm boundaries to ensuring you take care of your own mental health, the hosts cover it all.
They also discuss the importance of holding the addicted individual accountable while offering unwavering support. If you're looking for practical tips and heartfelt guidance, this episode is a must-listen. Kevin and Jay bring their expertise to the table, making sure you walk away feeling more equipped to handle these challenging situations.