Hearing Your Whole Family

Total commitment from the family — partners, parents, caregivers, children and other relatives — makes a difference in lifelong recovery. It takes participation from an entire support system for you or your loved one to get well and enjoy everyday experiences again. Our Family Services begin to break the generational cycle of substance use disorder and help the family heal as a unit from the disease’s effects. We believe a family that recovers together stays together.

Our Family Resources For Addiction

Family Wellness Program

Helping the whole family communicate, cope, and heal.

Family Recovery Support

Meetings for family members of someone struggling with addiction or in recovery.

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The Effects of Addiction on the Family

Addiction has profound effects on families, often causing emotional turmoil, strained relationships, and financial hardships. The impact extends beyond the individual struggling with addiction to affect every member of the household. Families may experience feelings of guilt, shame, and helplessness as they witness their loved one’s struggles. The instability and unpredictability of addiction can lead to disrupted routines, communication breakdowns, and a sense of constant crisis within the family unit. Recognizing these challenges, support groups for families of addicts and family wellness play crucial roles in providing education, resources, and emotional support. These services offer a safe space for families to share experiences, learn coping strategies, and rebuild trust and communication. By addressing the effects of addiction on family dynamics and providing specialized support for families of addicts, these initiatives help strengthen family resilience and facilitate healing processes essential for collective well-being and long-term recovery.