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How the Drama Triangle Keeps Families Trapped in Addiction (and How to Escape) with Dave Kenney
In this episode of Families Navigating Addiction and Recovery, I welcome back my friend and colleague Dave Kenney, co-founder of Emergo Academy and co-author of Actualized Recovery: It's Not About 12 Steps, Recovery Is a Brain Thing. Dave brings over 30 years of experience in human performance, education, and brain-first addiction recovery.
We dive deep into Karpman's Drama Triangle, specifically unpacking the Rescuer role that so many family members naturally fall into out of love, fear, and anxiety. Dave explains why trying to control or fix an addicted loved one never works, how enabling…
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