Family Wellness

Addiction takes a tremendous toll on families. Learn how to rebuild healthy relationships and support your loved one through family wellness.
Family Wellness

Co-Parenting with an Addict: Navigating the Challenges Together

Co-parenting with an addict or alcoholic, whether living together or separately, poses unique challenges. Learn how to navigate this tricky path here.
Family Wellness

Unveiling the Trauma of Childhood with Addicted Parents

Growing up with an addicted parent is traumatic. Learn about adult children of alcoholics and addicts and how to heal the associated trauma.
Family Wellness

Julia Purcaro Featured in Long Island Radio - Looking Ahead

Mountainside Treatment Center · Looking Ahead – Julia Purcaro LMFT, CASAC-Master Transcript You’re listening to Looking Ahead, sponsored by Water Gap Wellness. My name is Aynisa. Thank you so much for joining us today. So we do this show to talk about addiction recovery, mental health, and resources that are available in the community. We […]
Family Wellness

Boundaries in Recovery: What They Are, How to Set Them, and Why You Need Them

Setting boundaries is essential in addiction recovery not just for the family, but the person with the substance use disorder themselves. Here's why.
Family Wellness

5 Things to Say to Someone Struggling with Alcohol

Talking to a friend or family member about their excessive drinking is not easy. Learn what you can say to help them realize that they need help.
Drug Addiction

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren of Addicted Parents: What to Do

Grandparents are stepping in to raise their grandchildren while the parent struggles with addiction. Learn how to navigate this situation so both you and your grandchild can thrive.
Family Wellness

5 Tips for Rekindling the "Spark" in a Relationship

For long-term relationships, that initial "spark" can die down over time. Find out how to rekindle your relationship with these tips.
Family Wellness

What to Do to Help When Your Father is an Alcoholic

Learn how to help your alcoholic dad recover and seek treatment for his addiction while also taking care of your own mental health.
Drug Addiction

5 Do’s and Don’ts for Parents of Addicted Adults

As a parent of an adult addict, it's hard to know how to best support your child. Learn 5 tips to help them live a substance-free life
Family Wellness

How to Tell if Someone is Drinking Too Much and How to Help

Learn the warning signs of alcoholism and what you can do to get your loved ones the help they need.
Drug Addiction

How Can I Best Help My Addicted Parent?

Coping with a mother or father who has an alcohol or drug problem can take a physical and emotional toll on your well-being. See
Family Wellness

5 Things I Learned From My Dad's Addiction to Alcohol

It may not seem like it right now, but things can end up "OK."