Dr. Jacques de Broekert

Doc Jacques: Your Addiction Lifeguard

Dr. Jacques de Broekert

  • A Culture Change Away From Enmeshment

A Culture Change Away From Enmeshment

Thursday 16th November 2023

Dr. Jacques DeBruyckert explores enmeshment in addiction-affected relationships, providing practical tips for setting boundaries and fostering healthier family dynamics.
26 minutes
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Doc Jacques: Your Addiction Lifeguard
Author:
Dr. Jacques de Broekert
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery from Trauma
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Untangling Enmeshment: Dr. Jacques on Addiction and Family Dynamics

Episode Overview

  • Enmeshment and manipulation in the lives of addicts and their loved ones
  • The detrimental impact of enmeshment and codependency on recovery
  • The importance of depersonalising messages and setting boundaries
  • Practical advice for navigating the complexities of addiction and enmeshment
  • The power of verbalising thoughts and practicing depersonalisation for transformative change
So you don't have to let it go if you never picked it up in the first place.
Have you ever felt like your life is so intertwined with someone else's that you can't tell where you end and they begin? In this episode of 'Doc Jacques: Your Addiction Lifeguard,' Dr. Jacques DeBruyckert dives deep into the murky waters of enmeshment within relationships affected by addiction. He breaks down how codependency and blurred boundaries can wreak havoc on family dynamics and contribute to the cycle of addiction. Using real-life examples and relatable analogies, Dr.
Jacques offers practical tips for setting healthy boundaries and changing the toxic culture that often surrounds addiction. Whether you're struggling with addiction yourself or trying to support a loved one, this episode provides valuable insights and actionable advice to help you navigate these complex relationships. Tune in for a compassionate yet straightforward discussion that aims to untangle the knots of enmeshment and pave the way for healthier connections.
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