Latest Familyrecovery Podcast Episodes

Section 2, Chapter 7: Choosing the Chairperson

Intervention Workshop - March 14, 2019 16:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
The chairperson leads the intervention if there is no professional interventionist involved. Even if you have a professional, you will still want a chairperson to head the family and friends group. The chairperson should not be a spouse. The chairperson should be someone who has emotional influe...

Section 3, Chapter 1: Intervention Day

Intervention Workshop - March 13, 2019 16:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Guidance and tips for the day of the intervention. Preparation is the key to success, so now the work of all the previous chapters will pay off. You must follow all directions to maximize your chances of success. Dealing with silent objections. Using bottom lines properly. Preserving everyone's ...

Section 3, Chapter 2: After The Intervention

Intervention Workshop - March 12, 2019 16:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
How to communicate with treatment, getting a release, delivering bottom lines in case your loved one want to abort the treatment process. How to help your loved one stay in treatment. The importance of Al-Anon. Developing a relapse agreement. Keeping the intervention team intact.

Section 4, FAQs 1-10

Intervention Workshop - March 11, 2019 16:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
1. Our addict has just had a major crisis. Can we still intervene? 2. What if the alcoholic becomes angry during the intervention?  3. What if the addict walks out?  4. What if the alc says ‘Yes, I’ll go, but not today. 5. How do we act around our addict if he refuses to go to treatment?...

Section 4, FAQs 11 to 20

Intervention Workshop - March 10, 2019 19:17 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
11. When does a family need to hire a professional interventionist?  12. How do we get the alcoholic to the location of the intervention?  13. Aren’t we being deceptive?  14. What if the alcoholic doesn’t show up?  15. How can you say it’s a disease? Where’s personal responsibility?   ...