Chuck LaFlange
Chuck LaFlange
248- CIARA BRADY FROM AARC
248- CIARA BRADY FROM AARC
248- CIARA BRADY FROM AARC
Sunday 2nd June 2024
Hear Kiara and Raynell's stories of family-focused recovery at ARC on 'Ashes to Awesome', highlighting the power of community and compassion.
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Author:
Chuck LaFlange
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Episode Overview
- Kiara and Raynell share their experiences with the ARC program at the Alberta Adolescent Recovery Center
- Discussion on the importance of family involvement in youth addiction recovery
- Insights into the unique components of the ARC program and its impact on families
- Exploration of community support and compassion in the recovery journey
- Emphasis on the benefits of long-term treatment and transformative outcomes
It was a scary place for everyone who cared about us at that point to be like, oh, we've reached the point where there is no next step. And that's why I feel passionate about raising awareness around the ARC program because it did provide a next step in a way that I really never thought was possible.
Imagine facing the daunting challenge of helping a loved one through addiction while trying to keep your family intact. In this heartfelt episode of 'Ashes to Awesome', host Chuck LaFlange sits down with Kiara and Raynell, two inspiring individuals who have navigated this exact journey. They open up about their transformative experiences with the Alberta Adolescent Recovery Center (ARC), a program that puts family at the heart of the recovery process.
Kiara and Raynell share how ARC's unique approach not only helped their children overcome substance use disorders but also strengthened their family bonds. They talk about the intensive support and sense of community that ARC fosters among families, creating a network of compassion and understanding that is crucial for long-term recovery. Dr. Lisa joins the conversation, adding her insights and reflecting on the importance of family involvement in addiction treatment.
The episode highlights the critical role that love, empathy, and intervention play in guiding young people towards a healthier future. Whether you're a parent grappling with a child's addiction or someone interested in the dynamics of family-centered recovery, this episode offers valuable perspectives and hope. It's a testament to the power of coming together as a family to face addiction head-on and emerge stronger on the other side.