What exactly is Family Program: Part 2 of 2
Family Week is:
A gathering of information for personal and family recovery.
A time to learn communication skills.
A time and place for supporting patients and family members.
Opportunities to enlist support and make new friends.
A time to learn about addiction and codependency.
Family Week is not:
A cathartic process or therapy to fix problems.
A singular focus on the patient’s problem.
A time to dump negativity.
A solution to family issues, but rather a preparation for personal recovery for family members.

What exactly is Family Program: Part 2 of 2

Family Week is:

  • A gathering of information for personal and family recovery.
  • A time to learn communication skills.
  • A time and place for supporting patients and family members.
  • Opportunities to enlist support and make new friends.
  • A time to learn about addiction and codependency.

Family Week is not:

  • A cathartic process or therapy to fix problems.
  • A singular focus on the patient’s problem.
  • A time to dump negativity.
  • A solution to family issues, but rather a preparation for personal recovery for family members.