Parents
Parents
THE THREE C’s
THE THREE C’s
THE THREE C’s
Thursday 8th September 2022
Parents share experiences with the Three C's concept for coping with addiction, featuring insights from Dr. Margaret King 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!Understanding the Three C's: A Parent's Guide to Coping with Addiction
I didn't have to do that with my other kids because they weren't going to do the crazy things that the youngest was doing.
Imagine grappling with the whirlwind of emotions that come with your child's addiction. It's a tough road, but the 'My Child & Addiction' podcast offers a lifeline of support and understanding. In this episode, titled 'The Three C's', parents come together to discuss a powerful concept: 'I didn't cause it. I can't cure it. I can't control it.' This mantra has been a beacon of hope for many families navigating the stormy seas of addiction and recovery. Dr.
Margaret King, a psychologist from Caron Treatment Centers, joins the conversation to shed light on the intricacies of addiction and trauma. With her expertise, the discussion dives into the emotional toll on parents and the importance of self-compassion. The parents, some in recovery themselves, share their heartfelt stories and hard-earned wisdom. They emphasize the need for community support and the dangers of trying to control their child's addiction.
The episode is a blend of professional insights and personal anecdotes, making it relatable and deeply moving. By the end, you'll feel encouraged to connect with others who understand your journey and find solace in knowing you're not alone.