Beyond Diagnosis: Boundaries are Necessary for Healthy Recovery

27/02/2025 28 min

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Episode Synopsis

Creating Safety and Boundaries in Relationships Amid Mental Health ChallengesIn this episode of Healing with Worth, hosts Naomi and Marquelle discuss the challenges of dealing with spouses who have mental health issues and addictions. They emphasize the importance of setting boundaries and maintaining safety in relationships, regardless of a spouse's diagnosis. The hosts provide insights into why relying solely on a diagnosis for comfort might not be effective and stress the significance of self-care and personal healing. The episode also includes practical advice on role adjustments and boundary-setting to ensure respect and safety in the relationship.00:00 Introduction to Healing with Word00:06 Understanding Mental Health and Addiction03:27 The Importance of Boundaries04:34 Accommodations and Limitations08:32 Focusing on Self-Healing14:22 Creating Safety Through Boundaries24:21 Starting Your Recovery Journey