Till The Wheels Fall Off
Till The Wheels Fall Off
TWFO Couple - Matt & Paige Robinson
#237 - Paige's Perspective: Why Spouses Deserve More Than Addiction Education
14 minutes Posted Sep 5, 2025 at 5:00 am.
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Have an episode suggestion? Text us! In this episode of Paige’s Perspective, I dig into a powerful comment from one of our listeners: “As the spouse, I’m basically told to become an expert on their addiction, yet they don’t have to become an expert on my trauma.” This one line exposes the imbalance in the recovery world. Spouses are often told to go to Al-Anon, read the Big Book, and learn about addiction, but no one tells them to study their own trauma caused by their partner or expect their...