Addiction and substance issues come up in couples therapy a lot, even for those of us who aren’t substance abuse counselors. In this episode we talk about how substance issues can affect couples, and handle a question from a woman, herself in recovery, who is worried her husband has relapsed and is angrily denying it.

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Music: Besamim (Spices) by Bruce Chalmer, performed by Fyre and Lightning Consort