by Jodie Stevens | Nov 1, 2021 | podcast |
How Does Childhood Trauma Cause Addiction? (Episode 42) Learn how childhood trauma can cause addiction or addictive behavior patterns later in life. We will discuss attachment/bonding and authenticity-the two important things needed in childhood to create security....
by Jodie Stevens | Oct 24, 2021 | podcast |
Can I be an Alcoholic AND Codependent? (Episode 41). There is a saying: “If you take the booze away from an alcoholic you get a co-dependent.” Is this true? Tune in and I will answer this question and explain what codependency actually...
by Jodie Stevens | Oct 18, 2021 | podcast |
Learn about the ‘false-self’ and why most of us create one? Find out how this defense mechanism can serve as a protection in our family of origin and how later in life it can become a liability in our emotional development. Shame is one of the underlying...
by Jodie Stevens | Oct 14, 2021 | Uncategorized |
The answer is definitely yes! There is a saying: “If you take the booze away from an alcoholic you get a co-dependent.” For me personally, addiction is what I quit and codependency is what I had to overcome to stay sober. In a nutshell, co-dependency is...
by Jodie Stevens | Oct 10, 2021 | podcast |
5 Ways to Better Boundaries with Addicts and Toxic People Lack of self-knowledge and knowing how to separate mentally and emotionally from others is at the core of poor boundaries. This episode explores 5 ways to help you develop better boundaries with addicts, toxic...
