EP75 Challenging Beliefs About What "It Works" Means With Guest Cordelia Kraus from Helping Families HelpEP75 Challenging Beliefs About What "It Works" Means With Guest Cordelia Kraus from Helping Families Help
Living With Your Child's Addiction
Heather Ross and Cordelia Kraus discuss flexible, compassionate approaches to addiction recovery, focusing on individual needs over traditional methods.
1:00:03•6 Apr 2023
Redefining 'It Works': A Fresh Take on Addiction Recovery with Cordelia Kraus
“Recovery is not about achieving perfection, but about focusing on what the person who is getting into recovery wants, not what we want.”
When it comes to supporting a loved one through addiction, the traditional mantra of 'it works' often means achieving abstinence or sobriety. But what if that’s not the only way? In this thought-provoking episode of 'Living With Your Child's Addiction', Heather Ross teams up with Cordelia Kraus from Helping Families Help to challenge these conventional beliefs. They dive into alternative perspectives on what success in recovery truly means, emphasizing a more flexible and compassionate approach.
Heather and Cordelia discuss the limitations of one-size-fits-all methods and highlight the importance of understanding and respecting each individual's unique journey. They stress that recovery is not about achieving perfection but about finding what genuinely works for the person in recovery. This episode is a must-listen for parents, partners, and friends of those struggling with addiction. It offers practical advice on how to support yourself and your loved one, reduce conflict, and foster a nurturing environment for change.
Tune in to discover how a collaborative approach can transform the recovery process into a journey of mutual growth and understanding.
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