Should I Stop CRAFT If Treatment Begins?Should I Stop CRAFT If Treatment Begins?
Coming Up for Air — Families Speak to Families about Addiction
Discover why CRAFT is a lifelong tool for personal growth and family resilience in addiction recovery.
30:33•11 Aug 2023
CRAFT: A Lifelong Tool for Families in Addiction Recovery
Episode Overview
- CRAFT extends beyond a 12-week program, becoming a lifelong journey of personal growth and family healing.
- The hosts emphasize the continuous practice of CRAFT to maintain positive relationships and approach addiction with compassion.
- Real-life stories illustrate the transformative impact of CRAFT in navigating the challenges of addiction effectively.
- CRAFT equips families with valuable skills for understanding and engaging with loved ones struggling with addiction.
- The podcast encourages listeners to embrace CRAFT as a lifelong process, fostering resilience and promoting positive change.
“There is no end to craft. It's kind of infinity. If you're here and you have a loved one that's been engaged with alcohol, drugs, any other substances or any addictive behavior, then you need to see this as a lifelong process. There's no start, middle and end. It's a lifelong process.”
Ever wondered if you should stop using CRAFT once your loved one starts treatment? 'Coming Up for Air' tackles this very question, shedding light on the importance of CRAFT (Community Reinforcement and Family Training) as a lifelong practice. This episode goes beyond the basics, emphasizing that CRAFT isn't just a temporary fix but a continuous journey of personal growth and family resilience.
Hosts Laurie McDougall and Annie Highwater share heartfelt stories and practical advice, making it clear that maintaining these skills is crucial for fostering positive relationships and tackling addiction with empathy. Whether you're new to CRAFT or have been practicing for years, this episode offers valuable insights into how these tools can transform your approach to addiction recovery, ensuring you and your loved ones are supported every step of the way.
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