Allies in Recovery
Allies in Recovery
Treatment and Families: Part 1
Treatment and Families: Part 1
Treatment and Families: Part 1
Friday 1st April 2022
Laurie, Dominique, and Kayla explore family dynamics in addiction treatment, emphasizing healthy boundaries and connection in this episode.
26 minutes
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Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Families and Treatment: Building Healthy Boundaries Together
But wait a minute, be with each other and create healthy boundaries in connection with one another, and the treatment facility thinks its best way of doing that is cutting off the family on both ends...
Imagine facing the challenges of addiction treatment within your family. In this episode of 'Coming Up for Air', hosts Laurie, Dominique, and Kayla dive into the often-overlooked dynamics between families and treatment facilities. They discuss the pitfalls of an interventionist approach and how it can sometimes backfire by isolating family members when they need each other the most.
Laurie poignantly states, 'But wait a minute, be with each other and create healthy boundaries in connection with one another, and the treatment facility thinks its best way of doing that is cutting off the family on both ends'. This thought-provoking conversation highlights the importance of establishing healthy boundaries while maintaining connections.
The trio also explores the complexities of working collaboratively with treatment centers, shedding light on different levels of information release and the crucial role of skilled clinicians during admissions. Whether you're directly involved in supporting a loved one or just seeking to understand more about addiction treatment, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice. Tune in for a heartfelt discussion that aims to bring families closer together during one of life's toughest journeys.