Hopestream for parenting kids through drug use and addictionHopestream for parenting kids through drug use and addiction
Brenda Zane
'Hopestream' offers essential guidance and support for parents of children struggling with substance use, hosted by Brenda Zane.
Episodes: 337
Hopestream: Guiding Parents Through Their Child's Addiction Journey
Curious about how to support a child struggling with addiction? 'Hopestream for parenting kids through drug use and addiction' is your essential podcast, hosted by Brenda Zane, a Mayo Clinic Certified health & wellness coach and CRAFT Parent Coach. Brenda, who has firsthand experience as a mother of a son who nearly lost his life to addiction, brings together a wealth of knowledge and empathy.
This podcast is a sanctuary for parents dealing with the chaos and confusion of their child's substance use. Each episode features conversations with addiction experts, prevention specialists, and family members who share their personal stories. You'll also hear from wellness and self-care professionals who offer tips on maintaining your own well-being amidst the turmoil. Brenda's heartfelt messages provide comfort and a sense of community, making this podcast a lifeline for parents in need.
Whether you're seeking practical advice or emotional support, 'Hopestream' offers invaluable insights to help you navigate this challenging journey.
Latest Episodes
The Guilt That Helps You and The Guilt That Just Hurts, with Brenda Zane
Brenda Zane talks about the difference between helpful accountability and harmful self-punishing guilt for parents of teens and young adults using substances. She shares personal experiences and a si…
Anger: The Emotion You're Not Supposed To Feel But Definitely Do
Brenda Zane talks openly about the anger parents feel toward a child using substances, separating anger at the situation from anger at the child. She shares personal stories and practical strategies …
THC-Induced Psychosis: What Parents Need to Know Now
Parents, a neuropsychologist and a treatment professional share real stories and clinical experience around high‑potency THC and psychosis in young people. The conversation outlines warning signs, te…
Practical Ways To Coach Yourself When Your Child Struggles With Alcohol or Drugs, With Cathy Cioth
Brenda Zane and Cathy Cioth talk through real-life crisis moments parents face when their child uses alcohol or drugs, offering concrete self-coaching questions to use instead of reacting on fear. Th…
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