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Families Navigating Addiction & Recovery


Sep 18, 2019

“The kid is not the problem… It's the whole system.” –Rex West

 

When kids demonstrate the problem in the family, they get criticized. There is an unheard message beyond the family culture. Today’s podcast navigates the larger context around these family issues. How families support individuation and deal with their sufferings can create change in their system. Learn the 3 simple rules that every family needs to start implementing now. Stabilize your family, for it is the foundation on which every member, present and future, will be holding on to.

 

Get the show notes, transcription and resources mentioned at

http://thefamilyrecoverysolution.com/

 

Highlights:

03:27 Growing Up in Colorado

14:09 From Teaching to Psychotherapy

21:29 Supporting Individualization

27:16 Brain Development & the Male-Female Biological Make-up

34:50 3 Rules for Families

41:11 The Impact of Family Culture in Various Forms of Subtle Addictions

49:09 The Truth-Teller

51:15 Change the System