Patrick Monette, Monette Counseling Services LLC

Friday Night Feels with Patrick Monette

Patrick Monette, Monette Counseling Services LLC

  • Friday Night Feels with Patrick Monette and Guest Co Host Richard Capriola

Friday Night Feels with Patrick Monette and Guest Co Host Richard Capriola

Saturday 16th October 2021

Join Patrick Monette and Richard Capriola on Friday Night Feels to explore adolescent substance abuse and learn how parents can better support their children.
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Friday Night Feels with Patrick Monette
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Patrick Monette, Monette Counseling Services LLC
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Tackling Teen Substance Abuse: Insights from Richard Capriola on Friday Night Feels

Knowledge is power, and the more knowledge that we can give to parents, the more empowered they will feel to be able to deal with this issue in the event that they're confronted with it, not to become paranoid about it, but to become educated and informed and better prepared.
Ever wondered how to navigate the complex world of adolescent substance abuse? In this episode of 'Friday Night Feels', host Patrick Monette teams up with seasoned mental health and substance abuse counselor Richard Capriola to shed light on this critical issue. With over two decades of experience, Capriola offers invaluable advice for parents struggling to understand and combat their child's addiction.
They discuss a wide range of topics, from the dangers of vaping and marijuana to the benefits of evidence-based treatment programs. Capriola emphasizes the importance of parental education, stating, 'Knowledge is power'. This episode doesn't just highlight problems; it provides actionable solutions and resources for parents. They delve into the role of interventions, the impact of addiction across generations, and the necessity of social connectedness.
Whether you're a parent, educator, or simply someone concerned about adolescent substance abuse, this episode offers a wealth of information and practical advice. Tune in to discover how you can support the young people in your life and help them navigate these challenging waters.