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Hopestream Podcast for Parenting Kids Through Drug Use and Addiction
The revered listening resource for parents who have a teen or young adult child misusing drugs or alcohol, hosted by Brenda Zane.
Hopestream Community
A not-for-profit destination for support and educational services for parents of teens and young adults struggling with substance use and mental health challenges. We provide connection, education, and healing through powerful, private (not on Facebook) communities, workshops, a podcast, and wellness-focused retreats and events.
Living While Loving Your Child Through Addiction Podcast
Align your head, heart, and values with skills based in CRAFT to open the door to peace of mind, positive change, and a genuine connection with your child.
Allies in Recovery’s Coming Up for Air Podcast
Allies in Recovery’s Coming Up for Air is the longest-running podcast for families navigating a loved one’s addiction. With over 200 episodes, Coming Up for Air is packed with CRAFT-based discussion, practical guidance, and inspiring guests.
Listen for free wherever you get your podcasts.
Peace of Mind Coaching Program for Mothers by Heather Ross Coaching
Heather Ross Coaching’s Peace of Mind Group Coaching Program for Mothers Only offers coaching, community, skills, and more!
Recovery Club America Resources & Eguides
Resources, events, group and individual CRAFT coaching for parents of teens and young adults lead by Certified CRAFT Provider Gail Embt.
Kadia Health: “How to Help A Loved One” Audio Series
Kadia Health's How to Help a Loved One audio series explains CRAFT skills in twelve 15-minute episodes, featuring leading CRAFT experts and real stories from family members. The series is impactful, concise, and relatable, empowering you to start using CRAFT today. Sign up for a free account at kadiahealth.org and purchase 6-month access to the entire series for $2.99 USD!
Rethinking Rock Bottom Podcast
Join hosts Dr. Carrie Wilkens and Rev. Jan Brown in this 6-part series as they explore the complicated, and often life-altering, experience of loving someone struggling with substance use.
CRAFTcolorado.org
Based in Colorado, CRAFTcolorado.org offers free online and in person groups and introductory videos for any family member interested.
The Beyond Addiction Workbook for Family and Friends
From the authors of Beyond Addiction, this book provides a thorough, compassionate guide through the Invitation to Change Approach, a helping model based in science and compassion that teaches families and professionals the most effective strategies for supporting someone who is struggling with substance use and change.
The Invitation to Change: A Short Guide
This workbook introduces the Invitation to Change Approach and provides exercises to learn and apply the skills and perspectives that ITC offers. Invitation to Change combines the evidence-based practices of CRAFT, motivational interviewing, and Acceptance and Commitment therapy for a holistic helping framework designed for families with loved ones struggling with substance use.
The Compassion Antidote
The Compassion Antidote, by Catherine Taughinbaugh, will change the way you think about your role in family addiction. It will give you the tools and strategies you need to help your struggling young adult or teen transform their life—from being tethered to their drug or alcohol use to reaching their potential and thriving.
Beyond Addiction: How Science and Kindness Help People Change
Beyond Addiction offers a warm, optimistic, and encouraging approach to helping family members change using the evidence-based approach of CRAFT. This is a fantastic book for families who are looking to help their loved one and want concrete things that they can do that will help.
The 20 Minute Guide For Parents and The 20 Minute Guide for Partners
These workbooks, written by the Center for Motivation and Change, present CRAFT concepts in an easily accessible form and are a great companion to their ground-breaking book, “Beyond Addiction”.
Allies in Recovery
Step out of isolation and join thousands of other families with Allies in Recovery’s comprehensive online CRAFT program. The affordable program offers CRAFT training videos and online workshops, support and educational groups, and expert guidance.
Families are trained and empowered to positively influence their loved one’s recovery journey and greatly reduce their own anxiety and worry. Membership is free for residents of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Mississippi, and other regions.
Partnership to End Addiction
This free program partners with families, professionals and other organizations to end addiction. They offer a helpline, educational content, and a parent-to-parent coaching program, among other free resources and supports. If you are a parent or caregiver with a child of any age, this is the place to start. Resources are available in English and Spanish.
We The Village
We The Village has helped 100s of American families get their loved ones through addiction recovery with their easy, affordable and effective online CRAFT programs. Click to learn more about the programs offered, how they can help you, more proven results from their National Institute of Drug Abuse funded pilot clinical trial and get started today!
Center for Motivation and Change
The Center for Motivation & Change (CMC) is a group practice of dedicated clinicians and researchers who rely on science and kindness to help people change.
SMART Recovery Family & Friends
Community peer groups for Family and Friends that use a CRAFT-based approach for their meetings and handbook. Meetings available both In-person and Online.