Family Intervention

When was the last time you heard someone ask you, a family member, or a loved one with addiction or mental health struggles? How are you? You probably had to...

When people think of family interventions, they inevitably think of a confrontation between themselves and others with the substance user. Some believe an intervention is what they see on television....

Boundaries and consequences with an addict or alcoholic are essential for people to have in place to protect themselves from the substance user’s manipulations, break the entitlement, and hold them...

It is common for families to feel overwhelmed by the idea of family therapy. If their loved one gets better, the familiar dynamic will change as the dysfunctional family system...

Most people are great at providing advice when the guidance does not involve their children. For parents whose son or daughter is struggling with addiction, the suggestions are often hard...

When faced with a family crisis, it’s common to feel overwhelmed by the possibility of having to come face-to-face with a troubled loved one. Because no crisis is the same,...

Why Don’t Families Get Help For Addiction? The reasons that families don’t get help for addiction is because they are waiting; waiting for the right time, the right place, the...

Most people are familiar with interventions based on what they’ve seen on TV or in movies. It seems simple: Confront your loved one about their addiction until they see the...

What is it like to live with a drug-addicted family member? Every day you are sharing a part of the struggle that the addict has set in motion for themselves....