Do you have a family member who is affected by addiction? Meet Di McQueen and Dr. Brian Jackson who can help you work through the fear and uncertainty that you and your family are facing. Within each episode you will learn specific tools and techniques to help you cope with a family member who is in the throes of their addiction. We are here to help heal families that are shattered by addiction here on the podcast and within our coaching program.

Healing Families Shattered by Addiction
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Do you have a family member who is affected by addiction? Meet Di McQueen and Dr. Brian Jackson who can help you work through the fear and uncertainty that you and your family are facing. Within each episode you will learn specific tools and techniques to help you cope with a family member who is in the throes of their addiction. We are here to help heal families that are shattered by addiction here on the podcast and within our coaching program.
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Recent Episodes

June 25, 2026
From Wreck to Recovery: A Look Inside What Real Treatment Actually Looks Like at Recovery Keys with Program Director, Ken DeBaun
<p class= "font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"> What if the most important shift in addiction recovery isn't about the addict at all?</p> <p class= "font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"> We sit down with Ken DeBaun, Program Director and Lead Addiction Counselor at Recovery Keys, for an honest conversation about what real treatment looks like from the inside. Denial, natural consequences, the difference between abstinence and emotional sobriety, and what it actually feels like to watch someone walk in as a complete wreck and leave a completely different person.</p> <p class= "font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"> This one will remind you why hope is never really gone.</p> <hr /> <p dir="ltr">For additional information on this topic, visit our free resource library and receive free downloadable materials to help you and your family navigate through addiction: <a href= "https://www.familyandaddictionexperts.com/resources">https://www.familyandaddictionexperts.com/resources</a></p> <hr /> <p dir="ltr">Are you suffering from the pain of trying to fix the loved one who is addicted? Are you obsessed with the chaos and fear of your addicted loved one not changing? Learn how to detach from family addiction, cope, and thrive in spite of its impact on you through our coaching program. <br /> <br /> ➡️ <a href= "https://hello.dubsado.com/public/appointment-scheduler/61e59e2a040d5506375091e5/schedule"> Schedule a free 30 minute consultation here.</a> ⬅️</p> <hr /> <p dir="ltr"><strong>About Recovery Keys</strong><br /> <br /> Recovery Keys is an accredited drug and alcohol rehabilitation center located in Ponte Vedra Beach, serving individuals and families throughout Northeast Florida. We provide residential and outpatient care for those struggling with substance use disorders and dual diagnosis conditions, offering support rooted in clinical excellence and genuine compassion.</p> <p dir="ltr"><br /> More than a rehab center, Recovery Keys is a place of hope, healing, and human connection. In a welcoming and professional setting, patients and their families are supported every step of the way by a team that truly cares. Our board-certified physicians, psychiatrists, neuropsychologists, licensed counselors, nurses, and experienced therapists collaborate to deliver evidence-based, individualized treatment designed for lasting recovery.</p> <p dir="ltr"><br /> Founded in 2012 by Dr. Jeremy Mirabile, a board-certified physician in addiction medicine, Recovery Keys treats addiction as a chronic disease requiring long-term, clinically guided care. We provide a full continuum of services, from medically assisted detox and residential treatment to PHP and IOP, along with family education and support. We also offer confidential, tailored care for professionals seeking structured treatment for substance use and co-occurring<br /> conditions.</p> <p dir="ltr">Recovery Keys has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Behavioral Health, reflecting our commitment to the highest standards of safety and quality. In our peaceful coastal setting, individuals find the structure, dignity, and support needed to stabilize, rebuild, and move forward with confidence.</p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Unlock the Keys to Your Recovery.</strong><br /> Learn more at <a href= "https://www.recoverykeys.org/?utm_source=Podcast&utm_medium=Podcast&utm_campaign=F%26A+Experts+&utm_id=Family+and+Addiction+Experts"> recoverykeys.org</a> or call (904) 551-1394.</p> <p class= "font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"> </p>

June 11, 2026
When Love Isn't Enough: 10 Rules Every Family of an Addict Needs to Know
<p>If you've ever handed over money you knew you shouldn't, stayed silent to keep the peace, or felt like you were losing yourself trying to save someone else, Dr. Brian Jackson has something you need to hear. In this episode, he breaks down 10 hard and fast rules for families of addicted loved ones, plus how to stop getting manipulated in the process without feeling like a terrible person for it.</p> <div> <div data-test-render-count="1"> <div class="group"> <div class="contents"> <div class="group relative relative pb-3" data-is-streaming= "false"> <div class= "font-claude-response relative leading-[1.65rem] [&_pre>div]:bg-bg-000/50 [&_pre>div]:border-0.5 [&_pre>div]:border-border-400 [&_.ignore-pre-bg>div]:bg-transparent [&_.standard-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pl-2 [&_.standard-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,ul,ol,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pr-8 [&_.progressive-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pl-2 [&_.progressive-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,ul,ol,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pr-8"> <div class= "standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [&_>_*]:min-w-0 gap-3 standard-markdown"> <p class= "font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"> Because here's the truth nobody tells you: when you stop enabling, you find out pretty quickly whether your loved one wants recovery or just wants relief from consequences. </p> <hr /> <p dir="ltr">For additional information on this topic, visit our free resource library and receive free downloadable materials to help you and your family navigate through addiction: <a href= "https://www.familyandaddictionexperts.com/resources">https://www.familyandaddictionexperts.com/resources</a></p> <hr /> <p dir="ltr">Are you suffering from the pain of trying to fix the loved one who is addicted? Are you obsessed with the chaos and fear of your addicted loved one not changing? Learn how to detach from family addiction, cope, and thrive in spite of its impact on you through our coaching program. <br /> <br /> ➡️ <a href= "https://hello.dubsado.com/public/appointment-scheduler/61e59e2a040d5506375091e5/schedule"> Schedule a free 30 minute consultation here.</a> ⬅️</p> <hr /> <p dir="ltr">About Recovery Keys<br /> <br /> Recovery Keys is an accredited drug and alcohol rehabilitation center located in Ponte Vedra Beach, serving individuals and families throughout Northeast Florida. We provide residential and outpatient care for those struggling with substance use disorders and dual diagnosis conditions, offering support rooted in clinical excellence and genuine compassion.</p> <p dir="ltr">More than a rehab center, Recovery Keys is a place of hope, healing, and human connection. In a welcoming and professional setting, patients and their families are supported every step of the way by a team that truly cares. Our board-certified physicians, psychiatrists, neuropsychologists, licensed counselors, nurses, and experienced therapists collaborate to deliver evidence-based, individualized treatment designed for lasting recovery.</p> <p dir="ltr">Founded in 2012 by Dr. Jeremy Mirabile, a board-certified physician in addiction medicine, Recovery Keys treats addiction as a chronic disease requiring long-term, clinically guided care. We provide a full continuum of services, from medically assisted detox and residential treatment to PHP and IOP, along with family education and support. We also offer confidential, tailored care for professionals seeking structured treatment for substance use and co-occurring<br /> conditions.</p> <p dir="ltr">Recovery Keys has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Behavioral Health, reflecting our commitment to the highest standards of safety and quality. In our peaceful coastal setting, individuals find the structure, dignity, and support needed to stabilize, rebuild, and move forward with confidence.</p> <p class= "font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"> <strong id= "docs-internal-guid-8bc9bd85-7fff-6828-681e-42346c45f413">Unlock the Keys to Your Recovery.<br /> Learn more at <a href= "https://www.recoverykeys.org/?utm_source=Podcast&utm_medium=Podcast&utm_campaign=F%26A+Experts+&utm_id=Family+and+Addiction+Experts"> recoverykeys.org</a> or call (904) 551-1394.</strong></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div>

May 28, 2026
Detachment: The Hardest Thing You'll Ever Do for Someone You Love
<p class= "font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"> If you've ever tracked your loved one's phone at midnight, made excuses for them at family dinners, or felt like their choices were slowly swallowing your life whole, this episode is for you. Di McQueen gets honest about one of the most misunderstood tools in family recovery: detachment. And she's the first to admit it nearly broke her too.</p> <p class= "font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"> Detachment is not giving up. It's not going cold. It's learning to love someone deeply while refusing to let their disease become your identity and your undoing. Di breaks down what it actually looks like in real life, why it feels so wrong at first, and why that discomfort might mean you're finally doing something right.</p> <hr /> <p dir="ltr">For additional information on this topic, visit our free resource library and receive free downloadable materials to help you and your family navigate through addiction: <a href= "https://www.familyandaddictionexperts.com/resources">https://www.familyandaddictionexperts.com/resources</a></p> <hr /> <p dir="ltr">Are you suffering from the pain of trying to fix the loved one who is addicted? Are you obsessed with the chaos and fear of your addicted loved one not changing? Learn how to detach from family addiction, cope, and thrive in spite of its impact on you through our coaching program. <br /> <br /> ➡️ <a href= "https://hello.dubsado.com/public/appointment-scheduler/61e59e2a040d5506375091e5/schedule"> Schedule a free 30 minute consultation here.</a> ⬅️</p> <hr /> <p dir="ltr">About Recovery Keys<br /> <br /> Recovery Keys is an accredited drug and alcohol rehabilitation center located in Ponte Vedra Beach, serving individuals and families throughout Northeast Florida. We provide residential and outpatient care for those struggling with substance use disorders and dual diagnosis conditions, offering support rooted in clinical excellence and genuine compassion.</p> <p dir="ltr"><br /> More than a rehab center, Recovery Keys is a place of hope, healing, and human connection. In a welcoming and professional setting, patients and their families are supported every step of the way by a team that truly cares. Our board-certified physicians, psychiatrists, neuropsychologists, licensed counselors, nurses, and experienced therapists collaborate to deliver evidence-based, individualized treatment designed for lasting recovery.</p> <p dir="ltr"><br /> Founded in 2012 by Dr. Jeremy Mirabile, a board-certified physician in addiction medicine, Recovery Keys treats addiction as a chronic disease requiring long-term, clinically guided care. We provide a full continuum of services, from medically assisted detox and residential treatment to PHP and IOP, along with family education and support. We also offer confidential, tailored care for professionals seeking structured treatment for substance use and co-occurring<br /> conditions.</p> <p dir="ltr">Recovery Keys has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Behavioral Health, reflecting our commitment to the highest standards of safety and quality. In our peaceful coastal setting, individuals find the structure, dignity, and support needed to stabilize, rebuild, and move forward with confidence.</p> <p class= "font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"> <strong id= "docs-internal-guid-a9dab453-7fff-ae6b-b750-b10ffd001728">Unlock the Keys to Your Recovery.<br /> Learn more at <a href= "https://www.recoverykeys.org/?utm_source=Podcast&utm_medium=Podcast&utm_campaign=F%26A+Experts+&utm_id=Family+and+Addiction+Experts"> recoverykeys.org</a> or call (904) 551-1394.</strong></p>
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