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My Child & ADDICTION

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My Child & ADDICTION

Listen to 'My Child & Addiction' for real stories and expert advice on coping with your child's substance use disorder. Find hope and support from fellow parents.
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My Child & Addiction: Real Stories and Support for Parents

Ever wondered how other parents cope with the heartbreak of a child's addiction? 'My Child & Addiction - A Parent-to-Parent Podcast' is a heartfelt series created by three fathers who have faced this challenge head-on. They, along with other parent support group members, share their raw, unfiltered stories to offer encouragement and solidarity to families in similar situations. This podcast isn't just about sharing pain; it's about finding hope and strength together.
Each episode dives into the real-life experiences of parents navigating the turbulent waters of Substance Use Disorder. From setting boundaries to developing recovery plans, the discussions are both practical and deeply emotional. The podcast also explores the importance of treating the entire family, supporting siblings, and understanding trauma's role in addiction. Listeners will benefit from expert insights too. Professionals like Dr. Camille St.
James and therapist Betsy Auray provide valuable perspectives on trauma therapy, relapse prevention, and holistic approaches to recovery. The series also touches on how addiction treatment programs have adapted during the COVID-19 pandemic, including the rise of telehealth services. 'You are not alone' is the core message of 'My Child & Addiction'. The stories shared within this podcast form a tapestry of resilience, community, and unwavering support.
Whether you're seeking coping mechanisms or emotional resilience techniques, this podcast offers a lifeline for parents navigating the complexities of addiction recovery. Join 'My Child & Addiction' and find comfort in knowing that there is hope and help available.