Supporting Families Through C.R.A.F.T.: Insights from Cordelia Kraus
I actually had: I had entered the world of Recovery. My goal through this Podcast is to condense what I learned into small increments, and provide anyone willing to listen a message of hope.
Ever wondered how you can better support a loved one struggling with substance use disorder? In this episode of 'Siblinghood of Recovery', Angie Reno sits down with Cordelia Kraus, a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, to unpack the C.R.A.F.T. (Community Reinforcement and Family Training) approach. Cordelia shares her personal journey as a parent navigating the tumultuous waters of her child's substance use, revealing how C.R.A.F.T. transformed her outlook on parenting and expectations.
They dive into the significance of language, the power of connection, and the vital role of being a safe haven for loved ones. The conversation also touches on the Invitation to Change model, the importance of setting boundaries, and practical tips for creating a more vibrant home life. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone looking to foster a supportive environment for their family members battling addiction.
Tune in for an enlightening discussion that promises to offer hope and actionable advice.