"Setting Boundary's With The Addiction" Interview with Candace Plattor, Family Addiction Therapist"Setting Boundary's With The Addiction" Interview with Candace Plattor, Family Addiction Therapist
Behavioral Health Integration
Candace Plattor shares strategies for setting healthy boundaries with addicted loved ones, offering practical advice for families.
43:47•18 Dec 2022
Candace Plattor on Healthy Boundaries: Helping Families Navigate Addiction
“It's not good for you, it's not good for us. So we want it to stop and we'll help you so that it can be done safely.”
Imagine trying to support a loved one struggling with addiction without losing yourself in the process. In this episode of Behavioral Health Integration, host Jacob Minnig sits down with Candace Plattor, a family addiction therapist, TEDx speaker, and award-winning author of 'Loving an Addict, Loving Yourself'. They dive into the tough but essential topic of setting boundaries when dealing with addiction.
Plattor offers a wealth of knowledge on how families can establish healthy, respectful boundaries that foster recovery rather than enable destructive behaviors. She explains the difference between helping and enabling, shedding light on common pitfalls that families often fall into. The conversation also covers practical interventions and the importance of self-responsibility for both the addict and their loved ones. Plattor emphasizes that addiction recovery is a collaborative effort, urging families to seek professional help and focus on self-care.
This episode is packed with actionable advice and hope for anyone navigating the complex dynamics of addiction within a family. Tune in for a compassionate, insightful discussion that aims to empower families to take positive steps toward healing.
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