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How Many Chances Should You Give Your Addicted Loved One?
Get Your Spouse to Face Their Alcohol Problem
If you’ve ever wondered whether your spouse is truly ready to change—or just telling you what you want to hear—this episode will give you the clarity you’ve been craving....
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The Secret to Recognizing Addictive Thoughts
How to Recognize and Stop Addictive Thinking
We’re diving deep into the world of addictive thinking—the hidden patterns that drive destructive behavior and keep people stuck in the cycle of addiction. These thoughts...
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How Loved Ones Fuel Addiction
How Your Addicted Loved One Strategically Fuels Their Addiction
Ever feel like your addicted loved one knows exactly how to push your buttons? In this episode, we’ll break down how people in active addiction often...
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Why Functional Alcoholics Stay Stuck in Denial (And How to Break Through)
Breaking Through Denial with a Functional Alcoholic
Living with a functional alcoholic can be confusing and exhausting. On the outside, they may look like they’ve got it all together—holding down a job and handling...
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Recovery That Sticks: 4 Signs You're Doing It Right
Podcast Summary: The 4 Key Signs of Solid Recovery
Are you wondering if you’re truly on the path to recovery? In this episode, Amber breaks down the four key signs of solid recovery — the kind that goes far beyond...
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Things You Can Do Today to Stunt Addiction
Breaking the Cycle of Negative Engagement
In this episode, we’re digging into one of the most common traps families fall into when dealing with addiction—negative engagement. You’ll learn how to spot the subtle ways...
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Transforming Pain into Power: Healing Betrayal Trauma
Betrayal trauma can hit like an emotional wrecking ball—shattering trust, shaking relationships, and leaving you doubting yourself. But healing is possible. In this powerful episode, I sit down with betrayal trauma...
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Feeling Tired From Helping Someone With Addiction? Watch This!
Loving someone with an addiction can feel like living in a never-ending rinse and repeat cycle—exhausted, stuck, and unsure what to do next. In this episode, we dig into the hidden “realities” that keep families...
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Why do I keep relapsing on alcohol over and over again?
Why You Keep Drinking (And How to Finally Stop the Cycle) Why do you do fine for a bit…then the wheels fall off? This episode breaks down the relapse loop—the trigger, the promise, the rationalization—and shows you...
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How Your Brain Tricks You Into Justifying Bad Habits.
Your brain is a master of tricks—and sometimes its biggest game is keeping you stuck in the very habits you want to break. In this episode, we dive into the sneaky ways your mind works against you, using...
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Boundaries Demystified: Clearing Up the Confusion
Do you struggle with recognizing when you need boundaries—or feel like you just can’t hold onto them once you set them? You’re not alone.
In this episode, we’re digging into:
Why boundaries can feel so confusing and...
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The Difference Between Those Who Overcome Addiction and Those Who Don’t
Why Most Recovery Plans Fail (and How to Build One That Lasts)
Why do so many recovery plans fall apart? In this episode, I’m breaking down the key ingredients to creating a recovery plan that actually works—and...
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