Families: what they can do to help their love onesFamilies: what they can do to help their love ones
H.O.P.E.
Ray Aguilar offers families practical advice on supporting incarcerated loved ones in their journey toward rehabilitation and release.
35:01•22 Jan 2021
Supporting Loved Ones Behind Bars: A Family's Guide
“To recognize that man, I did something that was very egregious, I did something that destroyed lives. But I took his advice and I signed up for a group. And I did that year after year after year. And so when I finally went to the board, they printed out everything on an excel document of all the groups that I've done, the categories that they fall under, the type of rehabilitation, the difference between a laudatory chrono and a self-help chrono.”
Feeling disconnected and helpless when a loved one is incarcerated is a common struggle for many families. In this episode of H.O.P.E., host Ray Aguilar dives into the ways families can actively support their incarcerated loved ones as they prepare for release. Ray discusses the importance of emotional intelligence in the rehabilitation process and highlights various self-help programs available within the justice system.
He emphasizes that personal responsibility plays a crucial role in this journey, encouraging inmates to engage in activities like correspondence courses and journaling to document their progress. These methods not only aid in rehabilitation but also help track and demonstrate growth to the justice system. This episode offers practical advice and heartfelt guidance for families looking to make a meaningful impact on their loved ones' paths to reintegration.
It's a must-listen for anyone wanting to understand how they can contribute positively to their loved one's journey from incarceration to freedom.
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