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Dawn Farm Addiction and Recovery Education Series

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  • Intervention to Durable Recovery: The Power of Family - April 2019

Intervention to Durable Recovery: The Power of Family - April 2019

Saturday 25th May 2019

Discover how family support can lead to lasting addiction recovery. Debra and Jeff Jay share practical advice on effective interventions.
78 minutes
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Dawn Farm Addiction and Recovery Education Series
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Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
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The Power of Family in Addiction Recovery: Insights from Debra and Jeff Jay

If it hadn't been for a loving family intervention and a family that did not give up on me year in and year out, I would have never made it into the hospital and into the treatment that I needed to save my life.
Imagine having the key to unlock lasting sobriety for a loved one struggling with addiction. In this compelling episode of the Dawn Farm Addiction and Recovery Education Series, Debra and Jeff Jay reveal how families can play a pivotal role in the recovery journey. They tackle the often-overlooked truth that addiction is a family condition, emphasizing that the road to recovery is not one that should be walked alone.
With their extensive experience in intervention and family recovery, the Jays share practical advice on organizing interventions that involve the entire family. They stress the importance of approaching the addicted person with love and concern, creating a united front that can make a world of difference. One of the standout points in this episode is the introduction of the Support for Recovery (SFR) program.
This initiative offers families a safe space to focus on their own recovery, highlighting the significance of self-care and positive social norms. Debra and Jeff Jay also challenge the myth of needing to hit rock bottom before seeking help, advocating for a cooperative approach to recovery. They illustrate their points with real-life examples, showcasing the transformative power of family support in successful interventions.
If you or someone you know is grappling with addiction, this episode is a treasure trove of insights and practical steps towards lasting recovery.