
How To Cope With The Dope
Navigating the challenges of loving someone with substance use disorder can feel overwhelming, but you're not alone. This podcast combines personal experiences, research, and my own recovery journey to offer understanding, hope, and practical tools for growth. With monthly interviews featuring inspiring stories of hope and expert insights, I aim to help you move from merely surviving to truly thriving in your own life.
Podcasting since 2024 • 61 episodes
How To Cope With The Dope
Latest Episodes
Interview with Paul. Walking Both Roads: One Man’s Journey Through Addiction and Recovery
In this powerful and deeply honest conversation, we sit down with a man who has experienced addiction firsthand—and also the heartbreak of watching loved ones struggle with it. He shares what it’s like to walk in both worlds, attending both Alc...
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Season 1
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Episode 60
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1:16:34

Quick Update
This episode is an announcement of an update to the podcast moving forward.
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Episode 59
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2:20

Interview with Jackie and Rick: Love on the Brink: A Couple’s Journey Through Addiction and Healing
Addiction doesn’t just impact the person struggling—it shakes the foundation of relationships, testing love, trust, and resilience. In this powerful episode, we hear from a couple who faced the devastating effects of substance use disorder in t...
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Episode 58
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1:07:05

Breaking Free from People-Pleasing: Reclaiming Your Peace
Do you find yourself constantly putting others’ needs ahead of your own, even at the expense of your well-being? People-pleasing can be exhausting, especially when dealing with a loved one who struggles with addiction. In this episode, we explo...
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Season 1
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Episode 57
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32:03

Releasing Resentment: How to Do a Resentment Inventory for Healing
Resentment can be a heavy burden, keeping us stuck in pain, blame, and frustration. In this episode, we dive into the power of a resentment inventory—what it is, why it matters, and how it can help you break free from old wounds. Whether you're...
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Episode 56
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22:25

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