Kicking Off Season 2 with McGuire Counseling: Insights on Recovery and Self-Care
While all of our recoveries look and are different, they tend to have certain commonalities.
Season 2 of 'Siblinghood of Recovery' begins with a powerful conversation between host Angie Reno and Mike McGuire, the owner of McGuire Counseling and Psychotherapy. This episode dives into the essentials of self-care for parents navigating their children's recovery journey. Angie and Mike discuss how healthier parenting starts with becoming a healthier individual, setting the tone for a season focused on holistic family well-being.
You'll hear about various therapy modalities, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), which is particularly effective for trauma recovery. The episode also sheds light on the NeuroAffective Relational Model (NARM), a therapeutic approach aimed at addressing complex trauma, including attachment and developmental issues. But it doesn't stop there. The conversation touches on the importance of community in recovery, emphasizing how collective support can be a game-changer.
They also explore intergenerational trauma, adolescent substance use, and the benefits of rewards-based parenting. If you're a parent looking to support your child through recovery, this episode offers a wealth of practical advice and emotional support. Tune in to gain insights that could make a significant difference in your family's healing journey.