Allies in Recovery
Allies in Recovery
CLASSICS REVISITED: When Your Loved One Is Homeless
CLASSICS REVISITED: When Your Loved One Is Homeless
CLASSICS REVISITED: When Your Loved One Is Homeless
Saturday 6th December 2025
Explore the complexities of supporting a homeless loved one. Learn strategies for maintaining connection and setting boundaries in this heartfelt episode.
32 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Maintain contact with loved ones even in challenging situations.
- Set clear boundaries to protect yourself and your loved one.
- Focus on creating positive moments and connections.
- Accept that less is more when offering help.
- Utilise self-care strategies to manage fear and anxiety.
Less is more, and I try to say a word that's going to reach her, that help is available.
What happens when your loved one is homeless? This episode of 'Coming Up for Air' tackles this challenging topic head-on. Hosts Hazel, Kevin, and Greer, along with guest Kayla Solomon, share their experiences and hard-won advice on supporting loved ones who are facing homelessness. They discuss the importance of maintaining contact and setting boundaries, even when the situation feels overwhelming. The podcast offers insights into how to create an environment of openness and connection without overstepping boundaries.
It’s a delicate balance of being available to help when your loved one is ready, but also allowing them the life experience of their choices. You'll hear stories of resilience and learn strategies to manage your own emotions while supporting a homeless loved one. The episode underscores the value of finding small wins and moments of positivity in difficult circumstances.
It’s a raw, honest look at the complexities families face and offers a glimmer of hope that connection can still be maintained amidst chaos. How do you support someone when they seem unreachable? Tune in for some heartfelt advice.