TWFO Couple - Matt & Paige Robinson
TWFO Couple - Matt & Paige Robinson
What Is The Partner's Role in Recovery?
What Is The Partner's Role in Recovery?
What Is The Partner's Role in Recovery?
Wednesday 2nd August 2023
Matt and Paige Robinson discuss the partner's role in addiction recovery, offering practical advice on support, education, therapy, and self-care.
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TWFO Couple - Matt & Paige Robinson
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Healing Relationships
Recovery from Trauma
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Support in recovery means letting the person know they're not alone
- Education on addiction is crucial for the person in recovery and their partner
- Therapy, setting boundaries, and celebrating milestones play a vital role in recovery
- The hosts candidly share their personal journey and challenges in early recovery
- The hosts highlight the importance of self-care and balanced support for the partner
When you are faced with two options, choose a story that you would prefer to tell for the rest of your life.
When a loved one battles addiction, knowing how to support them can feel overwhelming. In this episode of 'Till The Wheels Fall Off', hosts Matt and Paige Robinson tackle the tricky question: What role should a partner play in recovery? Drawing from their own experiences, they offer practical advice and heartfelt reflections on the do's and don'ts of supporting someone in recovery. Matt and Paige emphasize the importance of education, both for the person in recovery and their partner.
Understanding addiction as a disease and recognizing the need for personal responsibility are key themes. They also delve into the significance of therapy, setting boundaries, and effective communication. Their candid discussion highlights the balance between providing support and ensuring self-care. The couple shares personal anecdotes from their early recovery days, making the episode relatable and insightful. Additionally, they discuss their mission to help therapists graduate debt-free, underlining the critical role of mental health professionals in the recovery process.
Whether you're a partner, friend, or family member of someone in recovery, this episode offers valuable perspectives and practical tips to navigate this challenging journey.