July 7, 2014

In Search of THE ANSWER

“My child is much more than a label or a diagnosis, she’s not a problem to be solved, but a child to be loved and guided toward a better life.” Ellie, a mother of a child battling her addiction I am coming up on an anniversary of sorts.  It has been around five years since […]

Parenting and Addiction, Uncategorized
April 14, 2014

Mending a broken heart

The following quote was taken from a great article in Psychology Today, “When your child breaks your heart: The emotional toll of parenting a substance abuser.” When you spend nearly two decades trying to shape your child into a decent, competent, self-reliant person, it’s tempting to believe you have much more control over your child […]

Parenting and Addiction
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