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    “I Want To End This Cycle” Was Music To My Ears. How Can I Be My Son’s Best Ally?

    Member Barbars has a grown son who struggles with alcohol. The great news is that he wants to change, and she is there for him. Allies writer Laurie M…
    Laurie MacDougall March 24, 2023
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    Denial? Or Ambivalence?

    Don't assume someone is lying or "in denial." At Allies, we believe family members and loved ones are aware of what's happening – even when they don…
    Jeanine Bedard March 13, 2023

    My Son’s in Jail, And I Think It Saved His Life

    No one wants to see their Loved One incarcerated. Surprisingly enough, however, it’s not always the worst of outcomes. Eliza’s son has struggled w…
    Dominique Simon March 10, 2023

    Denial? Or Ambivalence?

    Don't assume someone is lying or "in denial." At Allies, we believe family members and loved ones are aware of what's happening – even when they don…
    jamesheflin February 13, 2023

    How Can We Help our Daughter Find Residential Treatment?

    What her daughter needs—a solid residential treatment program for women—should not be so hard to find. Unfortunately, such programs often are. We …
    Dominique Simon January 20, 2023
    Our Podcast: Coming Up For Air

    Sectioning: When to Consider Forcing Your Loved One into Treatment

    "Sectioning," or using the courts to force your loved one into treatment, is an extreme tool, and not optimal. It conflicts with some of the pillars o…
    jamesheflin November 21, 2022
    Our Podcast: Coming Up For Air

    Sectioning: When to Consider Forcing Your Loved One into Treatment

    "Sectioning," or using the courts to force your loved one into treatment, is an extreme tool, and not optimal. It conflicts with some of the pillars o…
    jamesheflin November 14, 2022

    Resisting Treatment? He’s Not a Rare Case

    Substance Abuse Disorder typically occurs in stages — and readiness to seek treatment is not the first of these. Fortunately, CRAFT was designed wit…
    Dominique Simon September 16, 2022

    He May Be Near Rock Bottom — Do We Leave Him in This Hole?

    An AlliesinRecovery.net member wrote in to our “Pose a Question” blog, giving an honest and clear picture of their situation with a loved one. He …
    Dominique Simon September 6, 2022

    The CRAFT Approach: An Introduction From Verywellmind.com

    Verywellmind is a health website that takes pride in its quality, professionally-reviewed information. In this article, they make it clear how the CRA…
    rredick September 5, 2022
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    Allies in Recovery

    Allies in Recovery is a membership-based program providing knowledge and skills to families who have loved ones struggling with addiction, since 2003. Using CRAFT, the only behavioral training method designed specifically for families and scientifically proven to work, you’ll learn how to communicate, behave, intervene, and guide your loved one toward recovery. Eight self-guided video modules provide the complete CRAFT skillset. We supplement the training videos with hand-tailored guidance provided through an expert, interactive blog, podcasts, and curated resources - including ways to locate hard-to-find, quality, low- or no-cost treatment, and other pathways through which your loved one can find recovery. You aren't alone - you have Allies!

     
       

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    NOTE: Allies in Recovery does not provide medical advice.

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