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Coming Up for Air — Families Speak to Families about Addiction

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Setting Boundaries

Friday 29th April 2022

Discover essential tips for setting boundaries in families dealing with addiction on 'Coming Up for Air'.
36 minutes
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Coming Up for Air — Families Speak to Families about Addiction
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Allies in Recovery
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Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Setting Boundaries: Essential Tips for Families Dealing with Addiction

It is not about making a predetermined decision. If that person does something that I don't like, what do I get to do?
Ever wondered how to set boundaries when a loved one is battling addiction? In this episode of 'Coming Up for Air', hosts Dominique Simone Levine, Laurie McDougall, and Kayla Solomon tackle this crucial topic head-on. They dive into what boundaries really are, who they benefit, and how to implement them effectively. The hosts share personal stories and practical advice, making it clear that setting boundaries isn't about controlling others—it's about protecting your own well-being.
They discuss the emotional challenges of accepting difficult realities and emphasize the importance of self-care and consistency. Whether you're struggling to set limits or looking for ways to maintain them, this episode offers compassionate guidance and actionable strategies. It's a must-listen for anyone navigating the tricky waters of addiction within the family.