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  • Family Interventions Are A Process : Dr. Louise Stanger

Family Interventions Are A Process : Dr. Louise Stanger

Tuesday 25th August 2020

Dr. Louise Stanger shares her approach to family interventions and their impact on addiction recovery in this episode of 'Beyond the Bars'.
54 minutes
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Family Interventions: Dr. Louise Stanger's Approach to Healing

You're inviting them into the process, right? Well, first of all, I probably in terms of it, is an obsessive, compulsive behavior. It's chronic, progressive and left untreated.
Imagine facing the daunting task of helping a loved one break free from addiction. In this episode of 'Beyond the Bars', Dr. Louise Stanger, a celebrated clinician and interventionist, shares her wisdom on the intricate process of family interventions. With accolades like the 2019 Interventionist of the Year and extensive experience in mental health and addiction, Dr. Stanger brings a wealth of knowledge to the table.
She believes that family interventions are not just about confronting the addicted individual but inviting them to embrace change and address deep-rooted issues. Her method, known as invitational change, focuses on strength-based solutions and healing the entire family dynamic. Dr. Stanger's approach is personal and direct; when you reach out, she’s the one who answers the call, providing immediate support and guidance.
Throughout the episode, she delves into the complexities of co-occurring disorders and the critical role of aftercare in sustaining recovery. By sharing her personal experiences and professional insights, Dr. Stanger paints a vivid picture of resilience and potential for both individuals and families. She also highlights the emotional toll on interventionists and families, stressing the importance of self-care. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the transformative power of family interventions in addiction recovery.