Three Keys To A Positive Approach For Parenting A Child Misusing Drugs Or Alcohol; with Brenda Zane

ABOUT THE EPISODE:Research has shown that a positive, non-confrontational approach to helping our kids make positive changes in their lives is the most effective when they’re misusing substances. In this episode, I share three keys to shifting your words, actions, and mindset in a more positive direction using courage, confidence, and compassion. After listening to this episode you'll walk away with:an understanding of what motivates a young person to change their substance use and what doesn'twhy courage is an inside job and how to boost yourshow we can increase our confidence even when we're living in a foreign world filled with stigmawhy parenting from a place of compassion is important if we want our kids to make healthier decisionsa solution for the times when you bomb your parenting attempt that models good behavior to your childa positive-parenting tip you can use today with your son or daughter who's misusing drugs or alcohol, no practice required.This podcast is part of a nonprofit called Hopestream CommunityLearn about The Stream, our private online community for momsFind us on Instagram hereWatch the podcast on YouTube hereDownload a free e-book, Worried Sick: A Compassionate Guide For Parents When Your Teen or Young Adult Child Misuses Drugs and AlcoholHopestream Community is a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit organization and an Amazon Associate. We may make a small commission if you purchase from our links.