Are You Enabling Your Partner’s Addiction?
08/09/21 • 17 min
This is the second part of our 2-part discussion with Clare Waismann, RAS/SUDCC and David Livingston, LMFT. When your loved one is battling substance abuse issues, the worst thing you can do is support their addiction. Learn the signs of enabling behavior vs. helping your partner in their recovery.
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Email your questions about addiction, recovery, and mental health to [email protected] and have them answered on our next episode!
WAISMANN METHOD® Opioid Treatment Specialists & Rapid Detox Center
This is the second part of our 2-part discussion with Clare Waismann, RAS/SUDCC and David Livingston, LMFT. When your loved one is battling substance abuse issues, the worst thing you can do is support their addiction. Learn the signs of enabling behavior vs. helping your partner in their recovery.
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Email your questions about addiction, recovery, and mental health to [email protected] and have them answered on our next episode!
WAISMANN METHOD® Opioid Treatment Specialists & Rapid Detox Center
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Families and Addiction: Are You Enabling Your Child?
Are you enabling or empowering your child? The desire to help those who mean the most to us is one of the most remarkable human instincts. But often, our determination to help ends up crossing healthy lines, especially when talking about addiction. In this podcast, Clare Waismann, RAS/SUDCC, registered addiction specialist, and David Livingston, LMFT, clinical director for Domus Retreat, will answer a listener’s question about what it means to enable and what to do about it in a parent-child relationship.
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Email your questions about addiction, recovery, and mental health to [email protected] and have them answered on our next episode!
WAISMANN METHOD® Opioid Treatment Specialists & Rapid Detox Center
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Email your questions about addiction, recovery, and mental health to [email protected] and have them answered on our next episode!
WAISMANN METHOD® Opioid Treatment Specialists & Rapid Detox Center
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