Parents
Parents
GETTING HELP
GETTING HELP
GETTING HELP
Thursday 28th April 2022
Parents discuss their journey to find professional help for their child's addiction, featuring insights from Caron's Mark O'Connor on 'My Child & ADDICTION'.
59 minutes
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Family Recovery from Addiction
Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Recovery from Trauma
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Get the buttons here!Overcoming Obstacles: Parents Share Their Journey to Finding Help for Child's Addiction
You know, the family is the patient, the patient is the family and I think that's an integral part of the healing that has to start for everybody.
Imagine navigating the maze of seeking professional help for your child's addiction while juggling the emotional rollercoaster it brings. In this episode of 'My Child & ADDICTION', a group of parents come together to share their heartfelt stories and hard-earned wisdom. They discuss the hurdles they faced in finding the right kind of help, setting boundaries, and the toll it took on their families.
Mark O'Connor, Senior Regional Resource Director for Caron Treatment Centers in New York, joins the conversation, offering expert insights that add depth to the parents' experiences. From the isolation of having a sick child to the collective healing journey families must undertake, this episode covers it all. One parent poignantly remarks, 'the family is the patient, the patient is the family', emphasizing the need for holistic support.
If you're feeling lost in your journey, this episode offers a beacon of hope and practical advice.