What You Can Expect:

Addiction negatively impacts the entire family structure. In response, Wellsprings Recovery Center is launching an “Education for Family Members on a Journey with Substance Use Disorders” education series, which is a small group study presented by a clinical counselor for family members.  

Some of the education topics includes recognizing and understanding addictive behavior, family intervention and understanding the stages of change, identify the six stages of police intervention, learn what happens in a hospital emergency room visit, gain basic knowledge of drug court and finding an attorney, relapse, and relapse prevention, and what is successful lifelong recovery. 

This 90-minute, 12-week family session consist of the counselor educating families on the effects of Addiction within family systems and assisting family members in processing their emotions and behaviors, while developing solutions to empower the family and the loved ones in their fight against addiction.