Family Program

We understand that addiction is a family disease that affects the entire family system. That’s why we work with families to provide education and support on the many aspects of addiction. This includes the framework of how to create healthy relationships in recovery and how to support their loved one’s continued progress.

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Comprehensive Family Program for Addiction Recovery

Addiction Impacts the Entire Family

Watching someone you love struggle with a substance use disorder is never easy. Drug or alcohol addiction can make your family member lie, cheat, steal, or behave in ways that are completely out of character. You may be dealing with intense feelings of anger, frustration, and anxiety in addition to the worries you have about your loved one’s recovery.

Recovery is about more than simply abstaining from drugs or alcohol. It’s a total lifestyle change, which is why the entire family needs support. Wooded Glen Recovery Center offers a comprehensive family program for spouses, parents, and adult children of clients seeking treatment for alcohol or drug addiction.

Family Program – Topics Overview

Wooded Glen Recovery Center‘s family program explores the nature of addiction, explaining what steps you can take to help your loved one stay sober after leaving residential treatment and how to handle situations where your loved one may be acting in ways that put him or her at risk of relapse.

You’ll also learn how to:

  • Avoid codependency
  • Identify enabling behaviors
  • Manage stress by practicing self-care
  • Communicate in a healthier fashion
  • Rebuild trust in your relationship
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Breaking the Cycle of Addiction

Wooded Glen Recovery Center’s family program provides a safe place for you to explore how your loved one’s addiction has affected your family without worrying about fear, judgment, or stigma from others.

Using this opportunity to break negative behavior patterns and learn about new ways to care for and support each other can enrich your own life as well as give your loved one the best chance at overcoming addiction permanently.

We Accept Most Insurance

Many insurance companies provide coverage for most or all of treatment at Wooded Glen Recovery Center. For the uninsured, we offer competitive self-pay rates to provide affordable treatment.

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