The process of healing through family therapy. Process of healing alcoholism and drug addiction in family relationships using the tools of Stephen Covey and Emotional Intelligence.When you lose someone to an addiction, one of the first things people will often ask is: "are you in recovery too?" For best addicts, they think that people who are active in recovery, who are working a 12 Step program, are hopefully going to be able to provide support for other family members. Unfortunately, when many addicts hear the word "recovery," it conjures ideas of therapy groups or sponsor meetings or step study meeting. And those things can help, but you don't have to go through any kind of formal program to get help for your own addiction recovery. This is about emotional sobriety. You can start working on this today. And what about the loved ones left behind? How do we measure our own progress in healing? I hope that you'll find some tools and ideas from this video that might be helpful for your own emotional healing. Thanks so much for listening! How do you help a loved one get clean? Addictions aren't handled with advice like "just stop." We need more information when we're trying to help our loved ones. That's why we asked 3 therapists who work with people struggling with substance abuse to give us their best advice. If you have a parent or loved one that struggles with addiction, this video is for you. In it, I talk about the importance of getting all addicting substances out of the house. If alcohol, drugs and/or prescription medication are still in your home,