Are you concerned about your son or daughter’s substance use? Have you heard of the 5-Step Method? The 5-Step Method is an evidence-based approach to […]
How the 5-Step Method Can Help You Better Cope with Substance Use Read More
Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength. ~ Corrie Ten Boom Do you find yourself worrying about your
When You Feel Overwhelmed By Worry Read More
Do you know a grieving family who has lost their son or daughter because of addiction? Are you looking for resources to help with
Support for Grieving Families Read More
I’m so pleased to welcome Cordelia Kraus, who I met last August at a CRAFT training, to the blog to discuss SMART Recovery! Welcome, Delia!
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Pain makes you stronger. Fear makes you braver. Heartbreak makes you wiser. ~ Unknown Do you find yourself worried 24/7? Fear can be especially frightening
6 Ways to Cope With Fear Read More
This is a guest post from Efosa Airuehia MD on alcohol use disorder. There is no singular treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder. A comprehensive approach
6 Tips To Help Family Members of People with Alcohol Use Disorder Read More
Parents and family members by their actions and words, can influence their child’s behavior. They can help make it better, or make it worse. When parents do not help themselves, the substance may continue on for years longer than it would have.
6 Practical Tips That Help With the Chaos of Drug Use Read More
It is not joy that makes us grateful. It is gratitude that makes us joyful. ~ Unknown I often list a few things I’m grateful
How Gratitude Can Take the Sting Out of the Struggle Read More
Do you find yourself constantly afraid for your child’s safety? What would you do differently if you weren’t afraid? I heard this question asked on
What Would You Do Differently If You Weren’t Afraid? Read More
I am delighted to welcome Dr. LaPaglia who is running as part of the Partners for Hope team in the 2019 TCS New York City
Meet Dr. Donna LaPaglia: Partners for Hope Read More
I’m pleased this week to bring Dominique Simon-Levine to the blog. Dominique is the founder of Allies in Recovery, an online support website for families.
How Allies in Recovery is Helping Families Change Read More
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing
Managing the Fear and Anxiety of the Unknown Read More
This is a guest post by Joe Koelzer, CEO of The Clearing, who shares some tips for parents. Let’s get this out in the open
5 Outstanding Tips for Parents Who Want to Help Read More
It is so inspiring to find an advocate who immerses themselves in helping others. That is why I’m delighted to share my interview with Maureen
Interview With Remarkable Advocate and Author, Maureen Cavanagh Read More
Are you the parent of an estranged child? Would you like some ideas that might help? Parenting doesn’t always go the way we planned. When
