How Can I Convince My Husband He's an Alcoholic?

The Dr. John Delony Show

Ramsey Network

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Relationships

4.8 • 5.9K Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2021

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU! Show Notes for this Episode My husband and I are fighting over having kids. We both wanted them before we got married but he is in law enforcement and works all the time, and I don’t want to be a single mom. Our 8-year-old is overweight and the doctor is sending her to a clinic. How do we talk to her about this? How do I get my alcoholic husband to understand that his drinking is not okay? Lyrics of the Day: "Everlong" - Foo Fighters As heard on this episode: BetterHelp Redefining Anxiety John's Free Guided Meditation tags: family, marriage, disagreement/conflict, workplace/career, parenting, kids, fitness/physical health, trauma/PTSD, counseling/therapy, substance abuse These platforms contain content, including information provided by guests, that is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only. The content is not intended to replace or substitute for any professional medical, counseling, therapeutic, financial, legal, or other advice. The Lampo Group, LLC d/b/a Ramsey Solutions as well as its affiliates and subsidiaries (including their respective employees, agents and representatives) make no representations or warranties concerning the content and expressly disclaim any and all liability concerning the content including any treatment or action taken by any person following the information offered or provided within or through this show. If you have specific concerns or a situation in which you require professional advice, you should consult with an appropriately trained and qualified professional expert and specialist. If you are having a health or mental health emergency, please call 9-1-1 immediately.`

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0:00.0	On today's show I talked to a woman who probably doesn't want to have kids but her husband does.
0:05.2	Talk to a woman whose daughter is eight years old and overweight and she wants to know
0:10.0	how does she talk to her daughter about her health. We talked to a woman whose husband's an alcoholic
0:14.4	and she doesn't know what to do next. Stay tuned.
0:30.4	Yo, yo, yo, this is John with the Dr. John Deloni Show. I'm so glad you're here with us.
0:36.5	There's 17 trillion 411 podcasts and you picked this one to give us your time and your attention.
0:42.8	So I'm so grateful that you're here. We're going to talk about mental health,
0:45.9	relationships, addiction, all of it, whatever you can think of, whatever's going on in your
0:49.9	heart, some mind. If you want to be on the show, I'd love to talk with you. I'd love to have
0:55.1	you on the show where you get calls from all over playing at Earth, but we're missing you.
1:00.0	So give us a call at 1-844-693-3291. Leave a message. Kelly will listen to it and give you a call
1:08.4	back if she deems you worthy. It's 1-844-693-3291 or go to johndeloni.com slash show.
1:17.9	And fill out the form and it will go to Kelly. And then we will have you on the show. I hope you
1:22.2	will fill it out. I hope you'll make a call. I hope you and your partner will make a call.
1:26.0	Anybody you know and love will make a call. I love to have you on the show. All right,
1:30.2	let's go straight to the phone. We're going to talk to Marie in North Carolina.
1:33.8	Oh, except that is not North Carolina. That is New York City said the former geography teacher.
1:40.6	Thank God. Everybody. I was in high school classroom shaping hearts and minds at one point.
1:45.8	Marie, what's going on? Hi, Dr. John. I'm so excited to talk to you today. I'm excited to
1:51.0	you. I'm excited to be. I'm glad that you're in New York and not North Carolina because
1:56.0	I thought geography. What an idiot. What an idiot. All right. Hey, so what's up? How can I help?
2:01.6	Yeah. Okay. So my husband and I, we cannot agree about having children and a lot of it has to do
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