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Sep 2025
50m 36s

Jersey Shore’s Mike “The Situation” and ...

DR. BECKY KENNEDY
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You might know Mike “The Situation” and Lauren Sorrentino from Jersey Shore. Today, they’re parents of three, navigating recovery and raising resilient kids. In this candid conversation with Dr. Becky, they share how sobriety shapes their parenting, how they plan to talk with their children about substances, and why connection - not perfection - is the key t ... Show More
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