Healing Families Shattered by AddictionHealing Families Shattered by Addiction
Di McQueen and Dr. Brian Jackson
'Healing Families Shattered by Addiction' offers practical tools and heartfelt stories to help families cope with a loved one's addiction.
Episodes: 73
Healing Families: Tools and Techniques for Coping with Addiction
Ever wondered how to support a loved one grappling with addiction? 'Healing Families Shattered by Addiction' is your go-to podcast for practical advice and heartfelt stories. Hosted by Di McQueen and Dr. Brian Jackson, this series dives into the nitty-gritty of what families face when addiction strikes. Each episode is packed with specific tools and techniques to help you navigate this challenging journey. From setting boundaries to rebuilding trust, Di and Dr. Brian cover it all with empathy and expertise.
They also bring in guests like therapists and recovery specialists to offer diverse perspectives and evidence-based solutions. What sets this podcast apart is its focus on the entire family, not just the person struggling with addiction. It's about healing together, understanding the ripple effects, and finding hope amid the chaos. Tune in to 'Healing Families Shattered by Addiction' for insights that could make a real difference in your family's life.
Latest Episodes
Codependency and Addiction: When Loving Someone Means Losing Yourself
Di McQueen explains how codependency shows up in families affected by addiction, unpacking fear, guilt, hope and history. She offers practical ways to set healthier boundaries while still caring for …
You Don't Have to Hit Rock Bottom: Recovery Is Possible with Dr. Brian Jackson
Dr. Brian Jackson talks about recovery as a personal, possible process that doesn’t require hitting rock bottom, highlighting multiple paths to change and support. The discussion also looks at how fa…
The Science of Healing: What Really Happens in Addiction Recovery with Dr. Jeremy Mirabelli
Dr. Brian Jackson and Dr. Jeremy Mirabelli talk through the science behind how the brain and body can heal from addiction. They focus on memory, emotional regulation, and the importance of comprehens…
When Helping Hurts: The Kindest Thing You Ever Did May Be Keeping Them Sick
Di McQueen talks through how fear-based helping can turn into enabling and keep addiction alive, using her own experience and clear real-life examples. She outlines the costs to families, the differe…
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