Guiding Your Loved Ones to Recovery with CRAFT: Insights from Laurie and Annie
Craft is a proven coaching methodology and it's a highly, I would say, compared to other methods of intervention. What that means is it's approximately a success rate of getting your loved one willingly into treatment.
Imagine having a toolkit that could help guide your loved ones towards recovery. In this episode of 'Coming Up for Air', hosts Laurie McDougall and Annie Highwater break down the CRAFT methodology, a powerful and compassionate approach to encouraging treatment. CRAFT, or Community Reinforcement and Family Training, isn't just another acronym; it's a lifeline for families dealing with addiction.
Laurie and Annie dive into how tweaking your words and actions can create a ripple effect, influencing your loved one's journey toward healing. They discuss the ten types of distorted thinking we all fall into and offer practical advice on how to overcome these mental traps. The episode is packed with actionable tips and hopeful information, making it a must-listen for any family facing the challenges of addiction.
Laurie and Annie also highlight the benefits of Allies in Recovery's e-learning platform, which offers expert advice, tools for evaluating treatment options, and access to a supportive community of families. Whether you're dealing with immediate crises or long-term recovery, this episode provides invaluable insights and strategies to help your loved ones choose recovery.