Matt & Sheri Salis
Matt & Sheri Salis
Ep330 – Dating After Alcoholism Roundtable
Ep330 – Dating After Alcoholism Roundtable
Ep330 – Dating After Alcoholism Roundtable
Monday 12th January 2026
Join Kelly, Melanie, and Tess as they share hilarious and heartfelt stories about dating after alcoholic relationships on the Untoxicated Podcast.
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89 minutes
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Matt & Sheri Salis
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Episode Overview
- Re-entering the dating world can be both challenging and rewarding post-recovery.
- Setting clear boundaries is essential for emotional safety.
- Recognising red flags early can prevent future heartache.
- Authenticity is key in forming genuine connections.
- Shared values are more important than financial status or physical attractiveness.
You can't be like all of us. You can't be in a 20-plus relationship, have gone through what we went through, jump into the dating pool and just be ready for love.
How do individuals turn their lives around after addiction? This episode of the Untoxicated Podcast tackles the tricky terrain of dating after alcoholism. Returning guests Kelly, Melanie, and Tess share their candid experiences of re-entering the dating world post-alcoholic relationships. With a blend of humour and heartfelt insights, they discuss the challenges of discerning potential partners' intentions and the cultural shift in dating norms. The conversation is peppered with laughter as the trio recounts their misadventures in online dating.
From the importance of setting boundaries to recognising red flags, they offer practical advice for those considering dipping their toes back into the dating pool. Each guest brings a unique perspective shaped by personal experiences, from Tess's small-town escapades to Melanie's journey through grief and back to love. As the episode unfolds, listeners are treated to a raw yet hopeful discussion on finding emotional safety and connection in a world where swiping right is the norm.
The episode closes with a light-hearted reflection on what makes a successful first date and how authenticity plays a crucial role in forming genuine connections. Whether you're contemplating a return to dating or just curious about the dynamics of post-recovery relationships, this episode is both enlightening and entertaining. So, what's your take on dating after recovery? Are you ready to embrace new beginnings?