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NACoA – National Association for Children of Alcoholics.

Friday 3rd May 2019

Listen to Mary Beth Collins discuss NACoA's mission to support children of addicted parents through resources, communication, and community.
38 minutes
Informative
Supportive
Encouraging
Empowering
Hopeful

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NACoA: Supporting Kids of Addicted Parents with Mary Beth Collins

NACoA helps kids that are hurt by parental alcohol and drug use. Its mission is to eliminate the adverse impact of alcohol and drug use on children and families.
Imagine growing up in a home where addiction is the norm. That's the reality for countless children of alcoholics and drug users. In this heartfelt episode of Steppin' Out Radio, Mary Beth Collins, Program Director at the National Association for Children of Alcoholics (NACoA), shares her insights on the crucial work being done to support these vulnerable kids.
NACoA is dedicated to breaking the cycle of addiction by providing resources, support, and hope to children affected by their parents' substance abuse. Mary Beth delves into her own experiences and discusses how self-awareness, open communication, and support groups like Al-Anon can be lifelines for these children. She highlights the importance of community and the role each of us can play in creating a safer, more supportive environment for those impacted by addiction.
This episode is a powerful reminder of the resilience of children and the transformative power of compassion and support. Tune in to hear Mary Beth's inspiring message and learn how you can make a difference.