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Coaching A Mom Pushed To Her Limits, with Olivia

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Hopestream for parenting kids through drug use and addiction
Coaching A Mom Pushed To Her Limits, with Olivia
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Episode 194 ABOUT THE EPISODE:Long before Olivia became a single parent, she was forced to face her own trauma. The heartbreaking challenges she's faced since then have piled an incredible amount of stress onto an already complex life. The difficult journey for Olivia's son began with his father's brain injury and substance misuse, leading to […]

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Coaching Episode – Helping Your Child Progress Through Early Recovery and Begin Adulting, with Alice

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Hopestream for parenting kids through drug use and addiction
Coaching Episode – Helping Your Child Progress Through Early Recovery and Begin Adulting, with Alice
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Episode 179 ABOUT THE EPISODE:In this coaching episode we reconnect with Stream member Alice who I spoke to 18 months ago, when her son was in the worst of his substance misuse. And what incredible growth and development her family has seen since then!   After wilderness and a therapeutic boarding school, Alice’s son is

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Coaching Episode: Learning to Let Go with Tracey

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Hopestream for parenting kids through drug use and addiction
Coaching Episode: Learning to Let Go with Tracey
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Episode 156 ABOUT THE EPISODE:Having a child who misuses drugs or alcohol can look very different for all of us – especially for children of different ages.  For parents of kids who are still living at home, the responsibilities and realities are simply not the same as parents whose children are young adults, living on

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Coaching Episode: The Purpose of Self-Care and Importance of Acknowledging Progress When Your Child Chooses Sobriety

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Hopestream for parenting kids through drug use and addiction
Coaching Episode: The Purpose of Self-Care and Importance of Acknowledging Progress When Your Child Chooses Sobriety
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Episode 149 ABOUT THE EPISODE:If you’re here listening to Hopestream, you probably know that working through substance misuse can take a heavy toll on family relationships.  Even after a child achieves sobriety, family dynamics are sometimes still disrupted by  the intensely  emotional process everyone has been through. In this coaching episode, I’ll meet Alana, a

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Prepare for Landing: Tools for a More Realistic Transition Home From Treatment with Jen Murphy and Hilary Moses of Solutions Parenting Support

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Hopestream for parenting kids through drug use and addiction
Prepare for Landing: Tools for a More Realistic Transition Home From Treatment with Jen Murphy and Hilary Moses of Solutions Parenting Support
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Episode 144 ABOUT THE EPISODE:If your son or daughter has been to residential treatment or Wilderness Therapy, you may have considered asking (begging?) a staff member to come home with them to help with the transition.   Thankfully, I was able to sit down with two experts who specialize in supporting parents during this vulnerable

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Coaching Episode: Tuning Into Your Values When Your Boundaries And Patience Are Challenged

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Hopestream for parenting kids through drug use and addiction
Coaching Episode: Tuning Into Your Values When Your Boundaries And Patience Are Challenged
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Episode 143 ABOUT THE EPISODE:If you’ve been around here long, you know that nurturing the connection in your relationship with your son or daughter is the top priority as we support a path to recovery. But trying to stay level-headed when our kids are lying, pushing boundaries, or just deflecting and distracting from the issue

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Coaching Episode: 17 Days Sober: Using CRAFT Skills to Help Mom Navigate Her Son’s First Unexpected Weekend Home From Treatment

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Hopestream for parenting kids through drug use and addiction
Coaching Episode: 17 Days Sober: Using CRAFT Skills to Help Mom Navigate Her Son’s First Unexpected Weekend Home From Treatment
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Episode 139 ABOUT THE EPISODE:Friday, Saturday, Sunday. If you’re a parent of a child misusing drugs or alcohol, you know why these three days can send you into a tailspin. The free time and lack of structure mean our kids will likely find themselves in risky situations. In this coaching episode, I met with Marie-

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Coaching Episode: Finding Healthy Ways to Let Go of Expectations and Nagging While Affirming Your Child’s Choices

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Hopestream for parenting kids through drug use and addiction
Coaching Episode: Finding Healthy Ways to Let Go of Expectations and Nagging While Affirming Your Child's Choices
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Episode 134 ABOUT THE EPISODE:One of the hardest things to surrender in parenting is our own dreams for our kids and accepting what they’re choosing for their lives as they gain independence. In this very relatable coaching episode, Karolina shares how a combination of complex learning difficulties, feeling socially isolated, and the pandemic all created

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Coaching Episode: Responding to Disrespect, Holding Boundaries, and Reducing the Overwhelm of Big Next Steps

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Hopestream for parenting kids through drug use and addiction
Coaching Episode: Responding to Disrespect, Holding Boundaries, and Reducing the Overwhelm of Big Next Steps
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Episode 125 ABOUT THE EPISODE:I joke that this club of mine (The Stream Community) is the club you never want to find yourself needing an invite to. But here we are, doing this messy, exhausting, and entirely meaningful work together. I am so grateful yet another one of these moms is sharing her story with

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Coaching Episode: Creative Options to Reduce Anxiety and Build Confidence & Independence Post-High School and Residential Treatment

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Hopestream for parenting kids through drug use and addiction
Coaching Episode: Creative Options to Reduce Anxiety and Build Confidence & Independence Post-High School and Residential Treatment
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Episode 122 ABOUT THE EPISODE:There are many stages of recovery, but one of the hardest to prepare for is when your child transitions home after treatment. Then factor in your semi-recovering child becoming a legal adult (but still needs support,) COVID, bullying, an eating disorder, and insincere friends and you’ve got a perfect storm of

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