You may be feeling hesitant to open up to your family about your addiction treatment. Although this feeling is common, it is important for you to open up about addiction treatment to your loved ones. Doing so may provide you… Read More ›
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The Importance of Family Therapy
At Avalon Malibu, we know addiction is complex and, therefore, affects the entire family. We know addiction can cause you to act out of character and cause unwanted damage to relationships. However, when you seek treatment for your addiction, there… Read More ›
How Family Members Can Support Themselves Through A Loved One’s Addiction
While the topic of addiction tends to revolve around loved ones who are battling with this dangerous disease, families have a foundation that can be significantly disrupted when a loved one is involved. Personally, family members tend to experience a… Read More ›
The Role of Family Therapy in Recovery
Addiction and mental illness doesn’t just affect the person who has it – it effects all friends and loved ones, those who are close to the person. Treatment for recovery is critical, but many times friends and family need to… Read More ›
What Happens in Family Therapy?
Family therapy is beneficial for a variety of reasons – it helps people understand one another, it helps families work through issues, it helps family members support a person suffering from an addiction or mental illness, and more. Family therapy… Read More ›