Relapse from the Parents' Perspective - Ep 12

23/10/2021 36 min Temporada 1 Episodio 12
Relapse from the Parents' Perspective - Ep 12

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It's been 6 weeks since Joey relapsed and moved back to his dad's house. In this episode, Jan and Beth talk about how they're dealing with his downward spiral. =============== 💌 Sign up for our Safe Home Families email list: http://eepurl.com/hVIAVX =============== Safe Home is created by Joseph Nakao and his moms Beth Syverson and Jan Mabie Music written and performed by Joseph Nakao Cover art by Joseph Nakao, photo by Beth Syverson, with design help from Nina Smith Email questions or comments to Safe Home at [email protected] Find us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube Support Safe Home on Patreon ======================================= RESOURCES: And here are some resources for therapy, coaching, and counseling: Find a Tele-Therapist: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/online-counseling Miguel Rosell - Guided Core Integration: https://miguelrosell.com/ Heather Ross - Life Coaching for Parents of Addicted Teens: https://heatherrosscoaching.com/   TIME STAMPS: 1:17 The relapse story continues, 6 weeks later 2:13 Keeping a positive connection 4:47 Parents' reaction to Joey getting caught stealing 6:05 Beth's dream for society's support for troubled teens 8:16 "Come, Come, Whoever You Are" 9:44 Safe Home approach v Tough Love approach 10:55 Our parental anxiety during relapse 12:25 Joey's 2nd traumatic event in one night 13:47 Joey ditched Jan and Beth for pumpkin patch date 16:20 Joey "losing credibility" 19:00 Our advice for parents with kids who relapse 26:25 How Joey's adoption contributed to his pain 27:20 What Jan and Beth would do differently if they could do it all over 28:05 Joey's birthday angst 30:00 Some of the signs of trouble that Jan and Beth missed 34:09 Take the spotlight off your kid sometimes --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/safe-home-podcast/message

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