Transforming Family Dynamics: The Power of CRAFT in 12 Weeks
All those communication skills are so critically important because your power in this relationship is in the connection you have with your loved one and in the boundaries that you set to protect yourself and your loved one.
Imagine being able to turn the tide in your family's battle with addiction in just three months. That's what this episode of 'Coming Up for Air' promises. Hosts Dominique Simone-Lavigne, Laurie McDougall, and Kayla Solomon dive into the transformative potential of CRAFT (Community Reinforcement and Family Training). This method isn't just another intervention tactic; it's a comprehensive approach that can reshape family dynamics and foster lasting change.
Over 12 weeks, CRAFT equips families with the tools to understand substance use disorder, develop a safety plan for domestic violence, and improve communication skills. But it doesn't stop there. The program also emphasizes immediate self-care and strategic conversations designed to encourage a loved one to seek treatment. One of the key takeaways from this episode is the importance of connection and boundaries.
By implementing CRAFT, families can create a permanent shift in their relationships, paving the way for a more supportive and understanding environment. Whether you're in the thick of addiction struggles or looking for ways to maintain a healthier family dynamic, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice. It's a must-listen for anyone seeking to make a meaningful difference in their family's journey through addiction.