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    Allies in Recovery, AiR, Dominique Simon-Levine, dsl, addiction, addiction recovery, SUD, opioids, opiates, MAT, relapse, relapsing, David Sheff, Beautiful Boy, CRAFT,

    He’s Relapsing Right Now, Should he Leave Home?

    If, as family members, we wait around for a 100% commitment from our loved one, we will almost certainly be waiting a long time. Family members must m…
    Dominique December 20, 2018
    Allies in Recovery, AiR, Dominique Simon-Levine, dsl, addiction, addiction recovery, opioids, denial, deny, reality, truth, SUD, alcohol, Dunning-Kruger Effect, compassion, acceptance

    What Does Being “In Denial” Actually Mean?

    Acceptance of a painful reality is a process and takes time. If it's happening to you, be open to the truth and gentle with yourself. If it's happenin…
    Annie December 4, 2018
    Allies in Recovery, AiR, Dominique Simon-Levine, dsl, addiction, recovery, abuse, sanctuary, love, worry, addicted loved one, worrying

    Does Worrying Prove I Love You?

    What's the antidote to worry and where does it show up in your body? How is it connected to love? Can worry ever be helpful? When does worrying cross …
    Isabel November 7, 2018
    Allies in Recovery, AiR, Dominique Simon-Levine, DSL, CRAFT, addiction recovery, treatment, sobriety, relapse, drugs, alcohol, alcoholic, sober, support, daybed, locker, communication,

    He Doesn’t Think He Needs Any Treatment – I’m Fed Up!

    This dad is beyond frustrated and fed up. His 38 year-old son is married with a child but is living with his parents. After three months sober he's re…
    Dominique October 11, 2018
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    How Would CRAFT Work in my Situation?

    Is CRAFT always the right approach? Even when your loved one has been so deceptive and unwilling to listen?
    Dominique October 4, 2018
    Allies in Recovery, AiR, Dominique Simon-Levine, dominique simon levine, addiction, addiction recovery, recovery, Craft, early sobriety, family, treatment, AA, SMART, DUI, alcohol, alcoholism, self-care, behavior, help, dual diagnosis

    Shifting Your Behavior Will Help Shift Hers

    This worried mother doesn't know how she can help her daughter anymore. She herself is tired and not in good health and struggles to come up with any …
    Dominique May 29, 2018

    He Wants His Car Back. What Should We Do?

    A son in early recovery would like his car back but his mother worries that this may trigger a relapse. She wants to help him but is worn out and worr…
    Dominique April 20, 2018

    Finding Gratitude in the Shadows

    What if, in a moment of conflict, you were able to pause and recall some positive trait you appreciate about your loved one? How well are you able to …
    Michelle April 20, 2018
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    I Want to Trust Him Again, But…

    When someone has broken your trust, it will take time to build back up to complete trust again, perhaps years. So take it slowly, give it time.
    Dominique March 15, 2018
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    An Extract from David Sheff’s ‘Beautiful Boy’

    David Sheff's story about his son's addiction and recovery has led him to several realizations about himself as a parent his own need to recover from …
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