Gianna Yunker, CFRS, CRS, CIP Gianna Yunker, CFRS, CRS, CIP

Holiday Triggers: Recognizing and Managing Stress in Recovery

The holidays can be a challenging time for those in recovery, but with the right tools, they can also be a season of growth. Learn how to recognize holiday stressors, manage addiction triggers, and maintain sobriety during the festive season.

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Gianna Yunker, CFRS, CRS, CIP Gianna Yunker, CFRS, CRS, CIP

Supporting a Loved One in Recovery: Do’s and Don’ts for Families

Supporting a loved one in recovery requires balance—offering encouragement without enabling. Learn practical do’s and don’ts for family support, including setting boundaries, fostering communication, and creating a healing environment.

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Gianna Yunker, CFRS, CRS, CIP Gianna Yunker, CFRS, CRS, CIP

Understanding Enabling Behaviors in Addiction Recovery: How to Support Recovery, Not Addiction

Enabling behaviors in addiction can unknowingly perpetuate a loved one's substance use. Learn how to break these harmful cycles by setting boundaries, promoting accountability, and fostering a supportive recovery environment. Discover strategies for empowering change, with insights on how families can shift from enabling addiction to encouraging lasting recovery.

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Gianna Yunker, CFRS, CRS, CIP Gianna Yunker, CFRS, CRS, CIP

The Vital Role of Professional Interventionists in Overcoming Substance Use Disorder: Why Families Choose Expert Guidance

When facing the overwhelming challenge of a loved one’s Substance Use Disorder (SUD), families often turn to professional interventionists for expert guidance. Intervention specialists bring a wealth of experience, employing evidence-based techniques and personalized approaches to navigate the complexities of addiction. Acting as neutral facilitators, they provide impartial support, access to critical resources, and help elevate the individual’s bottom—the crucial point at which they commit to change. In this blog, we explore why working with a professional interventionist is a strategic, compassionate choice that empowers families to drive effective, lasting recovery.

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