I had the pleasure of reading Sandy Swenson’s heartfelt story of her son’s journey into addiction. Her powerful tale of parental love and hope is […]
Interview with Sandy Swenson, Author of The Joey Song Read More
This is a guest post by Lauren Springer on the value of support groups. Addiction is progressive and chronic. In the process, the addicted individual
The Benefits of Support Groups for Parents and Family Members Read More
To kick off Recovery Month, I’m pleased to share my interview with Scott Stevens. Scott explains his extensive research and personal journey to recovery in
Interview with Scott Stevens, Award Winning Author of Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud Read More
I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always
How to Work Through the Grief of Addiction Read More
Parents are usually looking for resources when their child is using drugs or alcohol. Information can help parents make more informed decisions. Parents to PhDs
Parents to PhDs: 28 Interviews With People Who Share Heartache, Wisdom and Healing Read More
Have you ever felt shame? How has it affected your life? Unfortunately, shame is a part of drug or alcohol abuse. You realize quickly that even though you
7 Ways to Release the Shame That is Holding You Back Read More
Are you concerned about your teen’s cannabis use? Do you wonder what effect the drug will have on their developing brain? According to NIDA for
Interview with Maggie Swann, author of “Get Real Mum Everybody Smokes Cannabis” Read More
Are you living in denial? Would you rather look the other way than face the truth of your child’s drug or alcohol use? Here is
How to Break Down the Wall of Denial Read More
Today, I’m pleased to interview Vironika Tegeleva, author of “The Love Mindset; An Unconventional Guide to Healing and Happiness”. In this interview, Vironika shares her
An Inspirational Interview with Vironika Tugaleva, Author of “The Love Mindset” Read More
Enjoy these empowering quotes by Virginia Satir, an American author, and psychotherapist, known especially for her work with family reconstruction. 1) “We need 4 hugs
10 Empowering Quotes by Virginia Satir Read More
But there’s a story behind everything. How a picture got on a wall. How a scar got on your face. Sometimes the stories are simple,
Remembering My Mom This Mother’s Day Read More
Are you concerned about your child’s substance use? Are you looking for answers? This interview shares some insights from a father who has walked in
How One Father Survived His Son’s Addiction: Meet Dean Dauphinais Read More
Are you finding the right resources online that help with substance use? The thing is, sometimes when there is too much information, we find that
6 Top Resources for Parents of Kids Struggling with Substance Use Read More
This is a guest post by James White on the topic of dual diagnosis. Unfortunately for a number of Americans suffering from addiction to drugs
Could You Be Suffering From a “Dual Diagnosis”? Read More
I do believe in the idea of holistic recovery. Supporting your mind, body, and spirit is what will encourage long-term recovery and a positive lifestyle.
Dopamine for Dinner: An Interview with Chef Licia Read More
