My Child & ADDICTION
111 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsMy Child & Addiction - A Parent-to-Parent Podcast, was conceived and developed by three fathers whose children struggle with Substance Use Disorder. Joined by several other parent support group participants, their hope is that by sharing their stories other parents and family members are offered a little encouragement and heartfelt support as we all travel this most challenging journey together. You are not alone.
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WHY ME? WHY US?
March 21, 2024 16:21 - 58 minutes - 26.7 MBThe parents of loved ones dealing with substance use disorders and other mental health conditions explore the question of WHY ME? WHY US? Caron Treatment Centers’ therapist Alison VanHorn joins the mothers and fathers. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and opinions expressed in the Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are not necessarily those of Caron or its affiliates. ...
Podcast XTRA: Q&A with Alison VanHorn
March 21, 2024 16:08 - 20 minutes - 9.33 MBCaron Treatment Centers’ Alison VanHorn answers questions about DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy), selecting a treatment center, and how parents can support the recovery efforts of their children. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and opinions expressed in the Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are not necessarily those of Caron or its affiliates. Nothing contained in...
My Parent Support Group
February 05, 2024 16:51 - 59 minutes - 27.1 MBThis meeting explores how parent support groups have proven to be an educational and invaluable lifeline for families dealing with children with mental health and substance use disorders. Caron Treatment Centers’ Family Therapist Melinda Castro joins the mothers and fathers. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and opinions expressed in the Parent-to-Parent P...
Podcast XTRA: Q&A with Melinda Castro
February 05, 2024 16:49 - 14 minutes - 6.53 MBCaron Treatment Centers’ Melinda Castro answers questions about the concept of “family restructuring” in treatment programs, how substance use disorder is a genuine disease, and the potential benefits of continued family therapy. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and opinions expressed in the Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are not necessarily those of Caron ...
TRAUMA & DRAMA
December 11, 2023 20:06 - 59 minutes - 28.2 MBMothers and fathers of children dealing with mental health and substance use disorders talk about how trauma impacted their lives. Caron Treatment Centers’ psychologist Dr. Camille St. James joins the parent support group meeting. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and opinions expressed in the Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are not necessarily those of Caron or ...
Podcast XTRA: Q&A with Dr. Camille St. James
December 11, 2023 20:03 - 19 minutes - 9.94 MBCaron Treatment Centers’ Dr. Camille St. James answers questions about the traumatic experiences of parenting a child with an addiction and other mental health conditions. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and opinions expressed in the Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are not necessarily those of Caron or its affiliates. Nothing contained in the Parent-to-Parent...
EXPECTATIONS REVISED
October 23, 2023 15:42 - 52 minutes - 25.3 MBThe parents dealing with mental health and substance use disorders of young people discuss how they have revised the expectations they held for their children. Caron Treatment Centers’ Betsy Auray, a licensed marriage and family therapist, joins the parent support group meeting. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and opinions expressed in the Parent-to-Parent...
Podcast XTRA: Q&A with Betsy Auray
October 23, 2023 15:39 - 8 minutes - 3.91 MBCaron Treatment Centers’ New York City Regional Director Betsy Auray answers questions from parents about treatment options after residential care, selecting a therapist and the benefits of parents engaging in their own recovery plan. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and opinions expressed in the Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are not necessarily those of Caron...
VISITING & COMING HOME
August 28, 2023 19:06 - 58 minutes - 27.9 MBThe mothers and fathers of children diagnosed with a substance use disorder or other mental health condition, talk about how they managed with their child’s home visits. Caron Treatment Centers’ clinician John Post, Jr. joins the parent support group meeting. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and opinions expressed in the Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are not...
Podcast XTRA: Q&A with John Post, Jr.
August 28, 2023 18:56 - 12 minutes - 7.03 MBCaron Treatment Centers’ clinician and Executive Director of Signature Programming John Post, Jr. answers questions from parents about sober coaches, tailored treatment programs and family therapy. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and opinions expressed in the Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are not necessarily those of Caron or its affiliates. Nothing contained i...
WHAT TREATMENT? CHOOSING TREATMENT
June 21, 2023 14:28 - 58 minutes - 28 MBThe parents of children diagnosed with a substance use disorder or other mental health conditions discuss how they came to seek treatment for their kid and themselves. Caron Treatment Centers’ Mark O’Connor joins the parent support group meeting. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and opinions expressed in the Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are not necessarily...
STRESSSSS
May 18, 2023 16:54 - 58 minutes - 27.8 MBThe support group meeting tackles the topic of stress associated with parenting a child with a substance use disorder or other mental health condition. Caron Treatment Centers’ family therapist Dan Westerman joins the mothers and fathers, some in recovery themselves. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and opinions expressed in the Parent-to-Parent Podcasts...
Podcast XTRA: Q&A with Dan Westerman
May 18, 2023 16:52 - 12 minutes - 5.52 MBCaron Treatment Centers’ family therapist answers questions about the use of Cognitive Behavior Therapy, the need for continued treatment following residential care, and the differences in treatment when caring for older adults. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and opinions expressed in the Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are not necessarily those of Caron or its...
HOW AM I DOING?
April 05, 2023 18:37 - 59 minutes - 28.2 MBParents check in with each other and reflect on how they are feeling today as they continue to cope with the challenges of parenting a child with a substance use disorder or mental health condition. Caron Treatment Centers’ family therapist Dr. John Leatherman joins the parent support group meeting. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and opinions expressed in ...
Podcast XTRA: Q&A with Dr. John Leatherman
April 05, 2023 18:31 - 17 minutes - 9.12 MBCaron Treatment Centers’ family therapist answers questions regarding the concepts of “tough love” and “hitting rock bottom;” the need for continued formal care following residential treatment and alternatives to Alcoholic Anonymous. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and opinions expressed in the Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are not necessarily those of Caron or i...
FAMILY ADDICTION & RECOVERY
March 13, 2023 13:24 - 1 hour - 28.8 MBFAMILY ADDICTION & RECOVERY is the topic of discussion for this Parent Support Group meeting. Mothers and fathers of children with a mental health condition or substance use disorder explore the impact on the entire family and what recovery feels like. Caron Treatment Centers’ Lead Family Therapist Bethany Franklin joins the meeting. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advic...
Podcast XTRA: Q&A with Bethany Franklin
March 13, 2023 13:19 - 8 minutes - 3.81 MBCaron Treatment Centers’ family therapist answers questions about compassion vs. enabling, treating LGBTQIA+ clients and understanding what family recovery means. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and opinions expressed in the Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are not necessarily those of Caron or its affiliates. Nothing contained in the Parent-to-Parent Podcasts is...
FAMILY THERAPY
January 30, 2023 22:43 - 1 hour - 28.9 MBFAMILY THERAPY is the topic of discussion during this Parent Support Group meeting. Mothers and fathers of children with a mental health condition or substance use disorder, talk about their experiences with family therapy. Erin Goodhart, the Executive Director of Core Programming at Caron Treatment Centers joins the meeting. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views ...
TRIGGERS
December 14, 2022 20:25 - 57 minutes - 27.3 MBThe subject for this Parent Support Group meeting is TRIGGERS. Mothers and fathers of children with a substance use disorder talk candidly about what sets them off and how they manage those unexpected reactions. Caron Treatment Centers’ Lead Family Therapist Vanessa Sommer joins the meetings. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and opinions expressed in the Pare...
Podcast XTRA: Q&A with Vanessa Sommer
December 14, 2022 15:42 - 11 minutes - 5.22 MBCaron Treatment Centers’ Lead Family Therapist, answers questions about educating parents, the potential benefits of participating in family therapy, and how to deal with emotional triggers. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and opinions expressed in the Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are not necessarily those of Caron or its affiliates. Nothing contained in th...
SILVER LININGS
November 07, 2022 15:56 - 1 hour - 29.7 MBDuring this Parent Support Group meeting, the subject is SILVER LININGS. The Moms and Dads, some in recovery themselves, discuss if and how the experiences of parenting a child with a substance use disorder have also resulted in surprisingly positive outcomes. Caron Treatment Centers’ Psychologist, Dr. Christopher Grant, joins the group. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice....
Podcast XTRA: Q&A with Dr Christopher Grant
November 07, 2022 15:51 - 14 minutes - 7.66 MBCaron Treatment Centers’ Clinical Supervisor of Teen and Young Adult Male Services answers questions about the initial challenges for parents when they seek treatment for their children; whether an opioid addiction is more difficult to address than other substance use disorders; and how to keep a watchful eye that something is just not right with your kid. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent profess...
SHAME & PRIDE
October 03, 2022 16:37 - 1 hour - 27.9 MBThis Parent Support Group meeting explores the interconnected feelings of shame and pride in the journey of parenting a child with a substance use disorder or other mental health condition. Longtime clinician Eric Webber, the Senior Clinician for Specialty Services at Caron Treatment Centers, joins the mothers and fathers. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and ...
Podcast XTRA: Q&A with Eric Webber
October 03, 2022 16:34 - 21 minutes - 9.88 MBCaron Treatment Centers’ Program Director for the Legal Professionals Program and the Senior Clinician for Specialty Services, answers questions about relapse, the success of tailored programs offered at Caron and new addiction treatment options. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and opinions expressed in the Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are not necessarily tho...
THE THREE C’s
September 08, 2022 15:26 - 59 minutes - 27 MBThis Parent Support Group meeting addresses the notion of the “Three C’s,” in dealing with the disease of addiction: I didn't cause it. I can't cure it. I can't control it. Caron Treatment Centers’ psychologist Dr. Margaret King, Supervisor of Trauma Services, joins the moms and dads, some in recovery themselves, married and not, with younger and adult children. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not ...
Podcast XTRA: Q&A with Dr Margaret King
September 08, 2022 15:19 - 12 minutes - 5.81 MBCaron Treatment Centers’ psychologist Dr. Margaret King answers questions about the role of trauma as it’s associated with substance abuse disorder and the most current treatment options available. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and opinions expressed in the Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are not necessarily those of Caron or its affiliates. Nothing contain...
OUR DECISIONS
August 09, 2022 15:15 - 57 minutes - 26.5 MBThis Parent Support Group meeting explores all the difficult decisions we made as parents of a child coping with a substance use disorder, or left for our children to decide, and the impact that had on us and them. Caron Treatment Centers’ Rev Jack Abel, Senior Director of Spiritual Care, joined the moms and dads, some in recovery themselves, married and not, with younger and adult children. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other ...
Podcast XTRA: Q&A with Rev Jack Abel
August 09, 2022 15:12 - 23 minutes - 10.6 MBCaron Treatment Centers’ Rev Jack Abel answers questions from parents about the role of spirituality in the treatment of patients and their families dealing with a substance use disorder and other mental health conditions. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and opinions expressed in the Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are not necessarily those of Caron or its affil...
FORGIVENESS
June 01, 2022 21:20 - 54 minutes - 24.9 MBThis Parent Support Group meeting focused on the complicated and poignant topic of FORGIVENESS and the profound impact on families dealing with the substance use disorder of a child. Caron Treatment Centers’ Education Resource Director Eric Rodriguez, a licensed social worker, joined the moms and dads, some in recovery themselves, married and not, with younger and adult children. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do...
Podcast XTRA: Q&A with Eric Rodriguez
June 01, 2022 21:09 - 10 minutes - 4.78 MBCaron Treatment Centers’ Eric Rodriguez answers questions from parents about workplace education about addiction and prevention efforts, co-occurring disorders, and the role of social workers in treatment centers. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and opinions expressed in the Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are not necessarily those of Caron or its affiliates. Noth...
GETTING HELP
April 28, 2022 19:13 - 59 minutes - 27.2 MBThe Parent Support Group returned with a discussion about the many challenges in seeking professional help to address a substance use disorder for their child, as well as help for the entire family. Caron Treatment Centers’ Mark O’Connor, Senior Regional Resource Director for New York joined the mothers and fathers, some in recovery themselves, married and not, with younger and adult children. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from ot...
Podcast XTRA: Q&A with Mark O’Connor
April 28, 2022 19:08 - 12 minutes - 5.81 MBCaron Treatment Centers’ Mark O’Connor answers questions from parents about selecting the appropriate professional or treatment center when a child needs evaluation or care for a substance use disorder or other mental health condition, meeting the needs of other family members and the costs associated with these services. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views an...
Trauma
April 06, 2022 19:32 - 1 hour - 27.9 MBThis Parent Support Group meeting focuses on how trauma plays a role in the experiences of our children with substance use disorder and also affects parents. Caron Treatment Centers’ Dr. Ramona Palmerio-Roberts, Executive Director of Outpatient Treatment joined the mothers and fathers who gathered on Zoom due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. T...
Podcast XTRA: Q&A with Dr. Ramona Palmerio-Roberts
April 06, 2022 19:29 - 13 minutes - 6.38 MBCaron Treatment Centers’ Dr. Ramona Palmerio-Roberts answers questions from parents about determining whether inpatient or outpatient treatment is appropriate, why the subject of trauma seems to be coming up more often, and understanding the diagnosis of "co-occurring disorders.” Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and opinions expressed in the Parent-to-Parent P...
Podcast XTRA: Q&A with Mallory Henry
February 22, 2022 20:44 - 14 minutes - 6.66 MBMallory Henry, Sr. Coordinator of Student Assistance Programming at Caron Treatment Centers, answers questions from parents about current approaches to educate young people about drugs and alcohol, raising siblings in a family where one child suffers from a substance use disorder, and when and how to start talking with your kids about drugs. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advi...
FATHERHOOD: BEING DAD
January 21, 2022 16:17 - 56 minutes - 25.7 MBThis first-time fathers-only meeting of the Parent Support Group explores the unique challenges of being the dad of a child with a substance use disorder. The group met via Zoom due to the COVID-19 pandemic and was joined by Caron Treatment Centers’ Chief Clinical Officer and father David Rotenberg. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and opinions expressed in the...
Podcast XTRA: Q&A with David Rotenberg
January 21, 2022 16:12 - 16 minutes - 7.57 MBCaron Treatment Centers’ David Rotenberg answers questions from fathers about new techniques to treat young people addicted to opioids, how parents might avoid getting in the way of their kids’ recovery, and how tough it is to be the dad when your child is so sick. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and opinions expressed in the Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are ...
HOLIDAY ANXIETY
November 23, 2021 17:16 - 59 minutes - 27.3 MBThe Parent Support Group tackles the challenges of the holiday season for parents whose child has a substance use disorder or another mental health condition. The group met via Zoom due to the COVID-19 pandemic and includes mothers and fathers, some in recovery, married and not, with teenage to adult children. The parents are joined by Brad Sorte, who began his career as a therapist and now serves as the President and CEO, Caron Treatment Centers. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent ...
Podcast XTRA: Q&A with Brad Sorte
November 23, 2021 17:12 - 20 minutes - 9.57 MBCaron Treatment Centers’ President and CEO Brad Sorte answers questions regarding the impact of the pandemic on those dealing with addiction, why so many treatment professionals are themselves in recovery, and what’s needed to address the current health crisis of addiction in America. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and opinions expressed in the Parent-to-Par...
A FAMILY DISEASE
October 14, 2021 18:21 - 1 hour - 27.9 MBThe Parent Support Group discusses how Substance Use Disorder impacts everyone in the family, not just the addicted child. During the meeting, parents candidly share how they have reacted to the professional guidance provided in seeking family recovery. The group connected via Zoom due to the COVID-19 pandemic and includes mothers and fathers, some in recovery, married and not, with teenage to adult children. The parents are joined by Betsy Auray, a family and marriage therapist who serves...
Podcast XTRA: Q&A with Betsy Auray
October 14, 2021 18:14 - 12 minutes - 5.7 MBCaron Treatment Centers’ Betsy Auray answers questions from parents about the ways in which a child’s addiction has an impact on all family members, the potential benefits of family therapy, and engaging a reluctant participant. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and opinions expressed in the Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are not necessarily those of Caron or its aff...
PARENTAL PRIDE
August 17, 2021 17:46 - 58 minutes - 26.7 MBThis month, the Parent Support Group meeting addresses the complex topic of parental pride -- how to deal with feelings about a child who is successfully, or not, coping with substance use disorder or other mental health issues. The group connected via Zoom due to the COVID-19 pandemic and includes mothers and fathers, some in recovery, married and not, with teenage to adult children. The parents are joined by clinician Dr. Phoenix Adams, who serves as a Senior Vice President, Caron Treatme...
Podcast XTRA: Q&A with Dr. Phoenix Adams
August 17, 2021 17:41 - 18 minutes - 8.3 MBCaron Treatment Centers’ Dr. Phoenix Adams answers questions from parents on the benefits of treating the entire family, explains how specialized treatment programs are designed for different groups of patients and what approaches he has found to be most effective for those seeking recovery. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and opinions expressed in the Par...
GOOD ENOUGH PARENTING
June 25, 2021 15:56 - 1 hour - 27.8 MBDuring this month’s Parent Support Group meeting, the subject is coming to terms with our imperfect or good enough parenting of our children who are dealing with substance use disorder or other mental health issues. The group connected via Zoom due to the COVID-19 pandemic and includes mothers and fathers, some in recovery, married and not, with teenage to adult children. The parents are joined by longtime clinician Cheryl Knepper, Caron Treatment Centers’ Senior Vice President of Core Progr...
Podcast XTRA: Q&A with Cheryl Knepper
June 25, 2021 15:39 - 15 minutes - 7.31 MBCaron Treatment Centers’ Cheryl Knepper answers questions about process addictions, such as gambling, video and sex addiction; how art therapy is another treatment tool; and the use of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT). Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and opinions expressed in the Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are not necessarily those of Caron or its affiliate...
RECOVERY
May 10, 2021 15:43 - 58 minutes - 28 MBDuring this month’s Parent Support Group meeting, the parents dig deep into what recovery looks like -- parental recovery and the recovery of our children who are dealing with substance use disorder or other mental health issues. The group connected via Zoom due to the COVID-19 pandemic and includes mothers and fathers, some in recovery, married and not, with teenage to adult children. The parents are joined in this meeting by Caron Treatment Centers’ Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Joseph Garbel...
Podcast XTRA: Q&A with Dr. Joseph Garbely
May 10, 2021 15:39 - 13 minutes - 7.44 MBCaron Treatment Centers’ Dr. Joseph Garbely answers questions about the use of new medications for patients with substance use disorder, early warning signs that drugs may be an issue with a child, and the urgent need for education as a prevention tool. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and opinions expressed in the Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are not necessarily ...
A Good Day
April 07, 2021 15:05 - 1 hour - 27.9 MBDuring this month’s Parent Support Group meeting, the parents explore the different ways A Good Day can look and feel when parenting a child with substance use disorder or other mental health issues. The group connected via Zoom due to the COVID-19 pandemic and includes mothers and fathers, some in recovery, married and not, with teenage to adult children. The parents are joined in this meeting by Caron Treatment Centers’ Harry Cunnane, co-author of the recently published UNDER OUR ROOF, A S...
Podcast XTRA: Q&A with Harry Cunnane
April 07, 2021 14:54 - 18 minutes - 8.49 MBCaron Treatment Centers’ Harry Cunnane answers questions about the memoir he co-wrote with his mother, what drove him to work in the treatment field and and tailoring treatment options for individual patients. Podcast Disclaimer The Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are provided as a service to you from other parents and do not represent professional clinical advice. The views and opinions expressed in the Parent-to-Parent Podcasts are not necessarily those of Caron or its affiliates. Noth...
EXPECTATIONS
March 09, 2021 13:10 - 1 hour - 27.6 MBDuring this Parent Support Group meeting, the parents discuss how they have adjusted their expectations, both for their children and themselves, as they cope with the realities of parenting a child with substance use disorder or other mental health issues. The group connected via Zoom due to the COVID-19 pandemic and includes mothers and fathers, some in recovery, married and not, with teenage to adult children. The parents are joined in this meeting by clinical psychologist Dr. Maggie Tipto...