Intervention: Getting Ready... Set, GoIntervention: Getting Ready... Set, Go
Father Bill W.
Jeff Jay shares expert advice on preparing for successful interventions and highlights the vital role of family support in addiction recovery.
49:40•19 Mar 2025
Mastering the Art of Intervention with Jeff Jay
Episode Overview
- Preparation is key to a successful intervention.
- Family support plays a crucial role in recovery.
- Choosing the right team members is essential.
- Handling objections effectively can smooth the process.
- Emotional support and love are powerful motivators.
“When your drinking buddies tell you it's time to go to treatment, that just might be the end of the road”
Father Bill W. sits down with Jeff Jay to discuss the nitty-gritty of preparing for a successful intervention in this engaging episode. Jeff, co-author of 'Love First: A Family’s Guide to Intervention', shares his extensive knowledge on the topic, offering practical advice for families who want to help a loved one struggling with addiction. Jeff emphasises the importance of preparation and how it can make the intervention process smoother and more effective.
He also highlights the role of family members and friends in supporting the recovery journey. Jeff's own experiences in long-term recovery add a personal touch to the discussion, making it relatable and insightful for anyone dealing with similar challenges. Father Bill and Jeff explore various aspects of intervention, including selecting the right team members, preparing for objections, and choosing the appropriate treatment centre.
They also discuss the emotional dynamics involved and how love and support from family can be a powerful motivator for change. If you’re looking for practical tips and heartfelt advice on how to approach an intervention, this episode is a must-listen.

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