MARR Addiction Treatment Centers
MARR Addiction Treatment Centers
Ep 15: What’s Going On in My Household?
Ep 15: What’s Going On in My Household?
Ep 15: What’s Going On in My Household?
Tuesday 18th September 2018
Discover how MARR's family program addresses the trauma of addiction and supports family healing in this episode of 'Stories of Recovery'.
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It's just a part of their everyday life and it's a part of their routine, and it's something that I think a lot of times the family members have kind of accepted. Defeat like this is just kind of what it's going to be like for me, and that's something that we're doing on the front end is encouraging them to take a look at the fact that it doesn't have to be your life.
Ever wondered how addiction impacts not just the individual but the entire family? In this episode of 'Stories of Recovery', MARR Addiction Treatment Centers dives deep into the ripple effects of chemical addiction on families. Featuring Millicent Parker and Jennifer Acker, two dedicated family counselors, and Lauren Davis, the Director of Admissions, this conversation sheds light on the often-overlooked trauma, exhaustion, fear, and anger experienced by families of addicts.
At MARR, family members are given the tools to address their own struggles and start their healing journey while their loved one is in treatment. The counselors discuss a new one-hour family webinar that connects families with others who share similar experiences, fostering a supportive community. This episode also tackles the common hesitations families face when seeking help and emphasizes the importance of overcoming these fears.
The insights shared by Millicent, Jennifer, and Lauren are invaluable for anyone looking to understand the comprehensive impact of addiction and the steps families can take towards recovery. They highlight that it's not just about treating the addict but healing the whole family unit. If you're seeking a path to a brighter future for your family, this episode offers hope and practical advice.