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His Mom’s Hard Boundary Drove His Recovery, with Darren Hobbs

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His Mom’s Hard Boundary Drove His Recovery, with Darren Hobbs
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Episode 341 ABOUT THE EPISODE: You‘ve probably watched your child make a decision so obviously terrible you could not understand how it made sense to them. Darren Hobbs can tell you exactly how it looked, because he made that decision. He had done treatment. He had a sponsor, a home group, a year chip. Then

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From Heroin and Felonies at 17 to Guiding Families Through A Child’s Addiction, With Henry Maxwell

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From Heroin and Felonies at 17 to Guiding Families Through A Child’s Addiction, With Henry Maxwell
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When Henry Maxwell started using substances at age 12, no one could have predicted the trajectory his life would take – both the devastating lows and the remarkable transformation that followed. His story offers unique insight for parents navigating their own child’s substance misuse, combining lived experience with professional expertise gained from over a decade

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A Subtle & Stealth Strategy That Creates Real Change if Your Child is Misusing Drugs & Alcohol

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Hopestream for parenting kids through drug use and addiction
A Subtle & Stealth Strategy That Creates Real Change if Your Child is Misusing Drugs & Alcohol
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When your child struggles with substance misuse, every parenting instinct screams at you to fix the problem, solve the crisis, and rescue them from harm. But what if the most powerful thing you could do is the exact opposite? What if stepping back, rather than stepping in, creates the conditions your child needs to finally

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Pivot Points – Recovery Is For Those Who Do It, with Matt Nannis

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Pivot Points – Recovery Is For Those Who Do It, with Matt Nannis
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When Matt Nannis walked into his Boston apartment and saw 12-15 people waiting for him, he was the last person in the room to realize he was in an intervention. He’d seen interventions on TV, but somehow didn’t connect the dots until it was too late to escape. That moment became a pivot point in

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Insights, Wisdom And Coping Strategies For Parents Of Kids Struggling With Substance Use From A Mom Who’s Been There, Twice, With Cathy Cioth, Director of The Stream Community

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Insights, Wisdom And Coping Strategies For Parents Of Kids Struggling With Substance Use From A Mom Who’s Been There, Twice, With Cathy Cioth, Director of The Stream Community
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When Cathy Cioth’s world unraveled, it unraveled completely. Her daughter was 17, her son was 19, and both were struggling with substance use. Within three weeks, she and her husband sent both children to wilderness therapy—a decision that felt extreme but necessary. Years later, as Director of The Stream Community, Cathy reflects on those dark

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Launched & Unraveled: What To Do When Substance Use or Emotional Issues Disrupt College Plans with Joanna Lilley

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Hopestream for parenting kids through drug use and addiction
Launched & Unraveled: What To Do When Substance Use or Emotional Issues Disrupt College Plans with Joanna Lilley
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The transition from high school to college represents one of the most challenging periods for young adults—and for their parents. When substance use or mental health issues enter the picture, what should be an exciting launch can quickly become a crisis. Educational consultant Joanna Lilley, who holds a master’s degree in counseling from West Virginia

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Beyond Addiction’s Carrie Wilkens: Using Science And Kindness As Motivation For Change In Your Child’s Substance Use

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Hopestream for parenting kids through drug use and addiction
Beyond Addiction’s Carrie Wilkens: Using Science And Kindness As Motivation For Change In Your Child’s Substance Use
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When Dr. Carrie Wilkens was working with a client struggling with agoraphobia, she had no idea the woman was drinking two bottles of wine daily throughout their two years of therapy together. This shocking revelation exposed a massive gap in traditional mental health training – one that would inspire Dr. Wilkens to revolutionize how families

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