VOICES from the Front Lines: Kayla Solomon, Love Warrior
An in-depth chat with host Kayla Solomon about her own experiences with and beliefs about CRAFT.
Author: AlliesInRecovery
FAMILIES Speak: Waiting for the Other Shoe to Drop
Sometimes we expect bad things, even when things go well. This keeps us from living in the moment, celebrating successes or positive steps.
FAMILIES Speak: Doing CRAFT on Ourselves (Huh?)
Might seem counter-intuitive, but CRAFT turns out to be a versatile framework you can use anywhere, with anyone--including yourself.
FAMILIES Speak: Comparing Your Story to Others’
What are the pitfalls of comparing your situation to that of others who aren't experiencing substance use or mental health issues?
FAMILIES Speak: Dads Doing the Work
Dads come together for a fascinating chat about the work they're doing around their children's substance use/recovery.
FAMILIES Speak: Will My Loved One Mess Up the Wedding?
An Allies member fears her adult child could be triggered to drink at their sibling’s upcoming wedding. What should she do?
FAMILIES Speak: What’s the Opposite of Black and White Thinking?
What's better than black and white? Shades of gray, but how about a rainbow? Our hosts talk about getting to better places, to connection.
FAMILIES Speak: Conversations on Creativity, Pt. 2
Is Everyone Creative? The Families Speak team shares with us some keyways to get your creative juices flowing and move past blocks.
FAMILIES Speak: Conversations on Creativity, Pt. 1
Creativity can be central to healing. Our co-hosts discuss their experiences with finding--or sometimes losing--creativity in crisis.
FAMILIES Speak: If I’m Part of the Problem, I’m Part of the Solution!
These parents faced not having control over their Loved One. Learn about the stages of behavior change, and how to be open to the challenge.