One of the most challenging things for a family member when first practicing BALM happens as they
Treatment On Demand! Stem the tide of death by overdose!
Everyday, addicts are dying.
Yet there are treatment centers with long waiting lists all over the country
My husband has locked himself in a hotel room. Do I check up on him or leave him there to hit bottom without checking on him?
There are those who say, “Leave him there. He has to hit his bottom.”
Others would say,
“All of my friends’ kids/spouses are successful, mine is struggling. What do I say to them?”
Sharing the good news of what is happening with one’s kids is something that starts when they
Stop Walking on Eggshells with your Struggling Loved One!
Ever feel like being in relationship with a using or newly sober loved one is like tiptoeing
Oh No! She Did It Again! I Can’t Believe it!
Do you ever get shocked when a loved one uses, even though they just used or drank
Are you clear about what is going on with your loved one?
One of the most common answers family members new to coaching give when asked to detail what
Advocate for your loved one’s recovery NOT for their desires!
Perhaps you’ve met a family like this.
The daughter was constantly saying she would stop drinking, that
Sallie’s Granddaughter Relapses
“…you have enabled Melissa in the past. I also believe you stalled Melissa’s recovery process by not
Sallie And Dan: A Love Story
Walking away, she decided to do something. Not having a phone book, she went to the only