Parents
Caron Treatment Centers
The Fear Factor
The Fear Factor
The Fear Factor
Tuesday 24th April 2018
Parents share their experiences with addiction and fear, joined by Benjamin Steefel for insights on managing these challenges in 'My Child & Addiction'.
53 minutes
Supportive
Informative
Hopeful
Raw
Engaging
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Parents
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Categories:
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Recovery from Trauma
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Get the buttons here!Facing Fear Together: Parents Share Their Stories of Addiction
But the fear in the face of the parent who shows up that first night is beyond description every single time it is beyond.
Fear can be a constant companion for parents dealing with a child's addiction. In this heartfelt episode of 'My Child & Addiction', a group of parents come together to share their personal experiences and the impact of fear on their lives. This isn't just any discussion; it's a candid, raw, and supportive conversation that brings together mothers and fathers from various backgrounds, some even in recovery themselves.
The episode features Benjamin Steefel, Coordinator of College Success Services at Caron Treatment Centers, who provides valuable insights into managing this pervasive fear. From teenage troubles to adult children’s struggles, the parents cover a wide range of topics including treatment programs, relapse prevention, mental health, and personal growth. Their stories are filled with grief, acceptance, and the journey towards healing, offering a beacon of hope for those navigating similar paths.
This episode is not just about the challenges but also about finding strength and support within a community that truly understands. Whether you're a parent in the thick of it or someone supporting a loved one, this episode offers a comforting reminder that you are not alone.