Family Wellness

You want to help your son or daughter overcome their addiction. But nothing you have tried is working. Could tough love be the answer or could it push them further away?

Problems of one family member can impact the whole system. Understand what family therapy is and how it can help you and your loved ones begin to heal.

Having trouble forgiving a loved one struggling with addiction? Clinician Gabrielle Wynschenk analyzes how and why forgiveness is such a powerful force.

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

“Never make the addict feel alone,” Hari advocates. Let them know that there is support whenever they are ready. Love them no matter what.”

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.

Whether you realize it or not, your loved one’s addiction takes a toll on you – emotionally, mentally, and even physically. Nar-Anon meetings can help you gain the strength and support you need to be there for your loved one and yourself.

Codependency can deeply impact your mental health. Recognize the signs of codependency and start mending your relationship.

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.

Addiction is devastating for the whole family. Learn if you are helping or enabling your loved one's addiction.

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

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