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$25 Per Session
Families in Recovery Support Group
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PURPOSE/GOALS OF SUPPORT GROUP
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To provide a safe space for parents, guardians, siblings, and friends of people living with
addiction.
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Emotional support; advice from like-minded individuals; weekly topics; therapeutic
community focus; tools to use in real-life situations; how to navigate both potential and
current concerns in each family’s life.
ABOUT THE FACILITATOR
Kianna has been an advocate for people in recovery from addictions for the past decade. She has a passion for supporting the families of those living with addiction, coming from a non-judgmental & psychoeducational approach.
FORMAT AND STRUCTURE
Duration: Ongoing
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Frequency: Bi-weekly on Wednesday evenings, 7pm onwards
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Location: Online
Price: $25 per session
SESSION OVERVIEW
​​Brief agenda for a typical session:
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Reminder of confidentiality + group rules (~2.5 minutes)
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General check in w/ each member
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Topic presented + quick teaching (~10minutes)
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Participant sharing & communal support
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Tools to takeaway from topic (~5-10minutes w/ discussion)
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Closing remarks/final questions (~2.5 minutes)
TOPICS THAT WILL BE COVERED
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The addictive mind
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Codependency
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Enabling
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Honesty + trust
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Boundaries + co-creation
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​Repairing relationships​​​​​​
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Safety planning
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Communication
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Co-occurring disorders
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Navigating conflict
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Crisis intervention
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Fear
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​​Finding the bottom line
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Guilt + shame
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Navigating fresh starts
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Negative influences
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Sobriety + chronic recovery
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Dopamine addiction + instant gratification
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Self-care
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Cognitive distortions
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​Authority + respect
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Reframing core beliefs + negative narratives
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What you can vs. what you cannot control
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Responsibility
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Recurring behaviours
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Exploring the problem
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