Kevin Petersen

The Chronic Hope Podcast

Kevin Petersen

  • S5 Episode 16: Family Matters with Jay Staples

S5 Episode 16: Family Matters with Jay Staples

Tuesday 6th August 2024

Kevin Petersen and Jay Staples tackle tough questions on family dynamics, addiction, and setting boundaries in this engaging episode of The Chronic Hope Podcast.
21 minutes
Informative
Supportive
Honest
Compassionate
Engaging

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 Matters: Navigating Addiction and Codependency

Episode Overview

  • Understanding and identifying codependent behaviour.
  • Setting healthy boundaries with loved ones struggling with addiction.
  • The importance of focusing on self-change to influence relationships.
  • Real-life examples of dealing with addiction in the family.
  • Practical advice for supporting loved ones without enabling their addiction.
You're accepting unacceptable behaviour.
In this episode of The Chronic Hope Podcast, Kevin Petersen, MA, LMFT, and Jay Staples dive into the complex world of family dynamics and addiction. With a friendly and engaging tone, Kevin and Jay tackle some of the toughest questions about codependency, addiction, and setting boundaries within families. The episode is packed with real-life examples and practical advice that can make a significant difference in how families approach these challenging issues.
Kevin shares his wisdom from years of experience, including his famous line, 'You're accepting unacceptable behaviour,' which is sure to resonate with many listeners. Jay adds his own insights, making this episode both informative and relatable. If you've ever struggled with knowing how to support a loved one dealing with addiction or wondered how to set healthy boundaries, this episode is a must-listen. You'll come away with actionable steps and a better understanding of how to navigate these difficult conversations.
So grab a cup of tea, sit back, and let Kevin and Jay guide you through the intricacies of family matters.