#776: “How do I help my recovering friend navigate a visit with his abusive family?”

October 21, 2015October 22, 2015 ~ JenniferP

Hi Captain My best friend, "Toby" has been living in my city for about a year now and over that time he's gone from being homeless and alcoholic to having a sweet flat and ten months of sobriety under his belt. I'm trying to be as engaged in his recovery and support as possible because … Continue reading #776: “How do I help my recovering friend navigate a visit with his abusive family?”

#687: My boyfriend won’t stop trying to fix me.

April 10, 2015May 6, 2019 ~ JenniferP ~ 250 Comments

Hello! I'm struggling to find good ways to respond to my boyfriend when he tells me what I should or need to be doing. I'm in therapy to recover and get to a place where I think that I'm good enough & love and trust myself again (after years growing up having that constantly undermined), … Continue reading #687: My boyfriend won’t stop trying to fix me.