Put the Shovel Down
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www.youtube.com/@PutTheShovelDown Don’t wait until addiction causes you (or a loved one) to “hit bottom”. You’re not powerless.
Put The Shovel Down, in collaboration with Hope For Families, is dedicated to providing addicts and their loved ones ample information and resources to combat addiction as a team. Hope For Families Recovery Consultants are dedicated to empowering people to take their lives (and families) back from addiction. Addiction is highly predictable and can be outsmarted. Hello 👋🏻, my name is Amber. I'm a M
Let's delve into the complex relationship between shame and addiction. Why do so many struggle to break free, even when they know it’s damaging their lives? Together, we’ll explore the psychological mechanisms that bind individuals in this cycle and the roadblocks that shame creates on the path to recovery.
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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
�FREE Downloadable Resources:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/free-resources
�Private coaching community for people dealing with an addicted loved one. Access Advanced Skills Training and Weekly Live Group Coaching calls! �
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/hff-membership
�Make An Appointment With One Of Our Specialists:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/consultations
�Recovery Coaching With Amber: https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/strengths-based-assessment
� The Invisible Intervention
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/invisible-intervention
08/03/2024
📢 Transform Your Family’s Journey!💡
Today is the LAST CHANCE to join our Family Recovery Coaching Group and get the *Voices and Values* online program for FREE! This amazing bonus, valued at $97, is available for new members only.
Our group is specifically designed for parents and partners of addicted loved ones. With us, you’ll get:
✅ Exclusive advanced skills training.
✅ Access to members’ challenges.
✅ Weekly live group coaching calls.
In the *Voices and Values* program, you’ll explore 12 principal values of recovery, such as self-awareness and honesty, to help you reconnect with your core values.
Sign up now and start your journey towards a better future! 💕
🔗 [Join Now!](https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/store)
07/31/2024
🚀Exciting News!🚀
Join our Family Recovery Coaching Group this week and get our Voices and Values online program for FREE! 🎁
This program, normally $97, is designed to help you reconnect with your core values and integrate them into your daily life.
🔸 Who is it for? Parents and partners of addicted loved ones.
🔸 What do you get? Exclusive advanced skills training, access to members’ challenges, and weekly live group coaching calls where you can ask questions about your situation.
Don’t miss out on this incredible offer! Sign up now and take the first step towards a stronger, more connected family. ❤️
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/hff-membership
07/29/2024
💡Transform Your Family’s Journey!💡
Join our Family Recovery Coaching Group this week and get our *Voices and Values* online program for FREE! This amazing bonus, valued at $97, is available for new members only.
Our group is specifically designed for parents and partners of addicted loved ones. With us, you’ll get:
✅ Exclusive advanced skills training.
✅ Access to members’ challenges.
✅ Weekly live group coaching calls.
In the Voices and Values program, you’ll explore 12 principal values of recovery, such as self-awareness and honesty, to help you reconnect with your core values.
Sign up now and start your journey towards a better future! 💕
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/store
Explore the powerful techniques of persuasion that can inspire meaningful change in ourselves and others—without the pressure or push. In this engaging session, we’ll discuss:
� The difference between persuasion and pressure
� Key strategies to effectively communicate your ideas
� Real-life examples of inspiring change through influence
� Tips for fostering an open dialogue and building trust
� How to cultivate a mindset of empathy and understanding
Whether you’re looking to motivate an addicted loved one, encourage friends, or simply improve your communication skills, this live stream is for you! Bring your questions and insights as we dive into the art of influence and learn how to create positive change in a respectful and empowering way.
�These are educational videos, NOT therapy or advice specific to your situation.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
�FREE Downloadable Resources:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/free-resources
�Private coaching community for people dealing with an addicted loved one. Access Advanced Skills Training and Weekly Live Group Coaching calls! �
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/hff-membership
�Make An Appointment With One Of Our Specialists:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/consultations
�Recovery Coaching With Amber: https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/strengths-based-assessment
� The Invisible Intervention
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/invisible-intervention
� Don’t forget to subscribe and hit the notification bell so you won’t miss out on this transformative discussion!
07/24/2024
Intentions set the stage, but actions create the change. 👊Empower them to make it happen.
Strategies and insights on how to rise above triggers and navigate through difficult situations, fostering resilience and growth along the way. Discover how to transform setbacks into stepping stones towards healing and transformation in your family dynamics. Let's embark on this transformative journey together and empower ourselves to forge a path of recovery and renewal. Don't miss out on this empowering guide to family recovery!
�These are educational videos, NOT therapy or advice specific to your situation.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
�Visit Our Website:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/
�FREE Downloadable Resources:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/free-resources
�If you like our YouTube content, you'll love our � Advanced Skills Coaching Group for Family Members! �
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/hff-membership
�Recovery Coaching With Amber: https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/strengths-based-assessment
�Make An Appointment With One Of Our Specialists:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/consultations
�Learn More About The Invisible Intervention:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/invisible-intervention
�Amazon Book Recommendations:
https://www.amazon.com/shop/addictionrecoveryresources-hopeforfamilies
07/17/2024
Get comfortable with the uncomfortable. It's the most crucial skill in overcoming addiction and building resilience.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
🌐Visit Our Website:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/
🆓FREE Downloadable Resources:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/free-resources
😃If you like our YouTube content, you'll love our 📢 Advanced Skills Membership! 👇🏻
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/hff-membership
🙋🏻♀️FB group for family members:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/familyrecoverysupport
📆Make An Appointment With One Of Our Specialists:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/consultations
Learn More About The Invisible Intervention:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/invisible-intervention
Today's video delves into a crucial but often overlooked aspect of the recovery journey. While support and solidarity are essential in the process of healing, there are instances where well-meaning individuals on their own path to recovery might unknowingly hinder the progress of others. Join us as we explore the nuances of this phenomenon and discuss how we can navigate these challenges with empathy and understanding. Whether you're a recovering individual or someone supporting a loved one through their journey, this insightful discussion offers valuable insights into fostering a more inclusive and supportive recovery community. Watch now
�These are educational videos, NOT therapy or advice specific to your situation.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
�FREE Downloadable Resources:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/free-resources
�Private coaching community for people dealing with an addicted loved one. Access Advanced Skills Training and Weekly Live Group Coaching call directly with our family recovery specialists! �
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/hff-membership
�Make An Appointment With One Of Our Specialists:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/consultations
�Recovery Coaching With Amber: https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/strengths-based-assessment
� The Invisible Intervention
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/invisible-intervention
In this enlightening session, we will unravel the complexities of these feelings that often tug at our hearts and minds. Join us for a deep dive into the intricate realms of the mind as we explore "Understanding the Difference Between Anxiety and Intuition: Self-Sabotage vs. Gut Instinct.
� Have you ever wondered if that voice inside your head is guiding you towards success or holding you back in fear? We'll explore how to distinguish between anxiety-driven self-sabotage and the subtle nudges of intuition that lead us toward our true path.
� Discover practical tips and insights to help you navigate these internal signals with clarity and confidence. Let's empower ourselves to listen to our inner wisdom and make decisions that align with our highest good.
�These are educational videos, NOT therapy or advice specific to your situation.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
�FREE Downloadable Resources:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/free-resources
�Private coaching community for people dealing with an addicted loved one. Access Advanced Skills Training and Weekly Live Group Coaching call directly with our family recovery specialists! �
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/hff-membership
�Make An Appointment With One Of Our Specialists:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/consultations
�Recovery Coaching With Amber: https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/strengths-based-assessment
� The Invisible Intervention
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/invisible-intervention
Delve into the crucial topic of setting boundaries and navigating the fine line between support and self-preservation when helping a loved one with addiction. In this engaging session, we will explore the importance of empowering boundaries in addiction recovery, offering insights on how to strike a healthy balance between showing love and setting limits. Whether you're struggling to define your boundaries or seeking guidance on navigating tough choices in supporting someone with addiction, this video promises valuable insights and practical advice to help you on your journey.
Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of ultimatums versus boundaries and discover empowering strategies for fostering a supportive environment while prioritizing your well-being. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from an expert in family recovery and take steps towards healthier relationships and effective support systems in the face of addiction.
�These are educational videos, NOT therapy or advice specific to your situation.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
�FREE Downloadable Resources:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/free-resources
�Private coaching community for people dealing with an addicted loved one. Access Advanced Skills Training and Weekly Live Group Coaching call directly with our family recovery specialists! �
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/hff-membership
�Make An Appointment With One Of Our Specialists:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/consultations
�Recovery Coaching With Amber: https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/strengths-based-assessment
� The Invisible Intervention
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/invisible-intervention
In this empowering and insightful YouTube live video, we will delve into the crucial topic of confronting toxic behaviors and embracing positivity for personal growth. Join us as we explore the steps to break free from negative patterns and heal from self-sabotaging behaviors.
This discussion is especially relevant for individuals (and families) on the path to addiction recovery, as breaking free from toxic traits and behaviors is a fundamental aspect of the healing journey. By confronting these destructive patterns and embracing positivity, we can pave the way for lasting change and a brighter future.
Join us for an enlightening conversation that will inspire you to rise above negativity, cultivate positive change, and embrace a life filled with growth and healing. Let's embark on this transformative journey together!
Don't forget to tune in to our YouTube live video and engage with us in the chat as we explore ways to confront toxic traits and heal from negative patterns. See you there!
�These are educational videos, NOT therapy or advice specific to your situation.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
�FREE Downloadable Resources:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/free-resources
�Private coaching community for people dealing with an addicted loved one. Access Advanced Skills Training and Weekly Live Group Coaching call directly with our family recovery specialists! �
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/hff-membership
�Make An Appointment With One Of Our Specialists:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/consultations
�Recovery Coaching With Amber: https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/strengths-based-assessment
� The Invisible Intervention
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/invisible-intervention
Unmasking the secrets, lies, and tears that often lurk behind closed doors in families affected by addiction. Through personal stories and expert insights, we shed light on the complexities of addiction and the toll it takes on relationships, communication, and overall well-being. Join us on this journey to uncover the truth about addiction and the importance of seeking help and support. Let's break the stigma and start the conversation on how we can heal and overcome the challenges of addiction together.
⚠️These are educational videos, NOT therapy or advice specific to your situation.
➕ ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
🔴Our website:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/
🔴FREE Downloadable Addiction Recovery Resources:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/free-resources
🔴Recovery Coaching With Amber:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/strengths-based-assessment
🔴Advanced Group Coaching Membership For Family Members:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/hff-membership
🔴Get Your Loved One Out Of Denial And Into Recovery with the Invisible Intervention
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/strengths-based-assessment
05/31/2024
5 Day No More Mr. Bad Guy Challenge! Sign up for FREE. Over the next 5 days, I'll guide you through 5 simple conversational strategies that will help you get out of the "bad guy role", while also building credibility and trust with your loved one. I'll send you an email each day with instructions for that day's assignment (very simple yet effective communication strategies). You'll need to have regular contact with the individual for this to work (best if they live in your home).
🔴Get out of the bad guy role
🔴Build Trust and Credibility
🔴Have more influence over your loved one
➕To get signed up for FREE just type the words 👉🏻 " bad guy" in the comments, and I'll send you the link via messenger.
� Welcome to our live session on Emotional Healing: Rebuilding Life Post-Addiction �
Join us as we delve into the journey of overcoming addiction and the crucial process of rebuilding a fulfilling life thereafter. In this empowering discussion, we will explore strategies for emotional healing, navigating the complexities of addiction recovery, and reshaping thought patterns to break free from the cycle of addiction.
Whether you're on your own path to recovery, supporting a loved one, or seeking insights into addiction and healing, this session is designed to offer guidance, inspiration, and a sense of community.
�These are educational videos, NOT therapy or advice specific to your situation.
� ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
�Our website:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/
�FREE Downloadable Addiction Recovery Resources:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/free-resources
�Recovery Coaching With Amber:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/strengths-based-assessment
�Advanced Group Coaching Membership For Family Members:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/hff-membership
�Get Your Loved One Out Of Denial And Into Recovery with the Invisible Intervention
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/strengths-based-assessment
In this video, we delve into the often overlooked and heartbreaking impact that addiction can have on children with addicted parents. From emotional turmoil to disrupted family dynamics, parental addiction can leave a lasting mark on a child's mental health and well-being. We explore the challenges and struggles faced by these young individuals, as well the impact it has on their adult relationships. Join us as we shed light on the silent victims of addiction and discuss ways to break the cycle for a brighter future for these children.
⚠️These are educational videos, NOT therapy or advice specific to your situation.
➕ ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
🔴Our website:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/
🔴FREE Downloadable Addiction Recovery Resources:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/free-resources
🔴Recovery Coaching With Amber:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/strengths-based-assessment
🔴Advanced Group Coaching Membership For Family Members:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/hff-membership
🔴Get Your Loved One Out Of Denial And Into Recovery with the Invisible Intervention
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/strengths-based-assessment
In this eye-opening video, we delve into the profound effects of trauma on our ability to make choices. From childhood experiences to adult struggles, trauma can leave us feeling trapped and limited in our decision-making. Join us as we explore the ways in which trauma shapes our perceptions, behaviors, and ultimately, our choices. Discover the importance of healing and breaking free from the chains of trauma to reclaim our autonomy and empower ourselves to live a life of true freedom. Don't miss out on this insightful journey towards understanding the impact of trauma on our ability to choose.
Our website:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/
Check out our resources:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/free-resources
Join the community that can help:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/hff-membership
⚠️These are educational videos, NOT therapy or advice specific to your situation.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
🌐Visit Our Website:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/
🆓FREE Downloadable Resources:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/free-resources
😃If you like our YouTube content, you'll love our 📢 Advanced Skills Membership! 👇🏻
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/hff-membership
🙋🏻♀️FB group for family members:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/familyrecoverysupport
05/16/2024
"Intentions are significant, but success requires more than just good intentions. It's about empowering them to turn those intentions into tangible actions."
A quote from this video titled "Understanding Addiction, Lies, And Manipulation, So You Can Get Ahead Of It!" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vq-2_s1JlSo
05/14/2024
"Promises are powerful, but action is their backbone. Sustainable change is the goal, ensuring they can uphold their commitment."
From the recent video, Understanding Addiction, Lies, And Manipulation, So You Can Get Ahead Of It! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vq-2_s1JlSo
🎙️ Honored to be a guest on the Supporting Sobriety podcast, diving deep into the complexities of denial in addiction recovery. If you've ever struggled with a loved one's refusal to admit their addiction, this episode is a must-listen. Join me as I share insights from years of experience.
Tap this link to tune in: https://omny.fm/shows/supporting-sobriety-podcast/episode-17-your-addict-is-in-denial-now-what
05/12/2024
Happy Mother's Day to all the incredible moms out there! Your strength, love, and resilience inspire us every day. Wishing you a day filled with joy, laughter, and the love of family. You are appreciated more than words can express. From all of us at Hope for Families, here's to celebrating the amazing mothers who make a difference every day!
In this video, we delve into the challenging reality of how addiction can hinder individuals from forming meaningful connections with others. As addicts get caught in the cycle of their addictive behaviors, they often find themselves isolated and unable to reach out for the love and support they desperately need. We explore the barriers that addiction creates, preventing individuals from building relationships and finding the connection that is crucial for recovery. Join us as we uncover the loneliness that addiction brings and discuss ways to break free from this isolation trap.
⚠️These are educational videos, NOT therapy or advice specific to your situation.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
🟪 Visit Our WEBSITE:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/
🟪 FREE Downloadable Resources:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/free-resources
🟪 If you like our YouTube content, you'll love our 📢 ADVANCED SKILLS MEMBERSHIP 👇🏻
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/hff-membership
🟪 FB group for family members:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/familyrecoverysupport
05/09/2024
A quote from the video, "Understanding Addiction, Lies, And Manipulation, So You Can Get Ahead Of It!" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vq-2_s1JlSo
05/08/2024
🗯"There are moments when it's crucial to communicate; you can unleash all the hurt and anger you carry--but remember, the pain won't vanish on its own." from the video titled: "How Do Drug Addicts Manipulate Their Loved Ones By Starting Arguments"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gw2fq6NbMrI
05/05/2024
Join us for a raw and honest conversation as we delve into the world of compulsive gambling. In this interview, we sit down with a former compulsive gambler who shares his personal journey from addiction to recovery. Hear firsthand about the highs and lows, the struggles and the triumphs, as we explore the harsh reality of compulsive gambling and the road to breaking free from its grip. Don't miss this eye-opening discussion as we shine a light on the often misunderstood world of gambling addiction. Tune in to gain insight, understanding, and hope for those who may be facing similar challenges.
Rob's YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
🌐Visit Our Website:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/
😃If you like our YouTube content, you'll love our 📢 Advanced Skills Membership! 👇🏻
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/hff-membership
📆Make An Appointment With One Of Our Specialists:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/consultations
🟣Learn More About The Invisible Intervention:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/invisible-interventions
In this video, we delve into the complex dynamics of addiction within families and explore the challenging task of distinguishing between manipulation and honesty in our addicted loved ones. With insights and practical tips, we aim to empower viewers to navigate these difficult situations with clarity and compassion. Join us as we uncover the subtle cues and behaviors that can help you discern whether your family member is being genuine or attempting to manipulate, ultimately fostering healthier relationships and boundaries in the journey towards recovery. Watch now to learn how to navigate this delicate balance with empathy and understanding.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
🌐Visit Our Website:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/
😃If you like our YouTube content, you'll love our 📢 Advanced Skills Membership! 👇🏻
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/hff-membership
📆Make An Appointment With One Of Our Specialists:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/consultations
🟣Learn More About The Invisible Intervention:
https://www.familyrecoveryacademy.online/invisible-intervention
04/23/2024
Watch this recently released video titled "Everything You Need To Know About Interventions"
https://youtu.be/U6lDygOCeRY
🤔Which aspect of addiction recovery do you find most misunderstood by society?👇
(a) Relapse
(b) The role of family and friends
(c) The stigma surrounding addiction
(d) Long-term recovery journey
(e) Other (please specify)
04/19/2024
🗯"In times of conflict, raising voices only adds fuel to the fire. It's like lighting a fuse;
the explosion is inevitable. Instead, let's be the water
that extinguishes the flames. --from the video titled: "How Do Drug Addicts Manipulate Their Loved Ones By Starting Arguments" Watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gw2fq6NbMrI
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Hope For Families Recovery Center is dedicated to helping families find the right information and resources in the fight against addictive disease. This page is designed to keep visitors up to date on addiction and recovery treatment resources and supports. There so many people and families struggling with addiction, and we believe that people don’t have to “hit bottom” to get better. Families can begin the process of recovery at any point. We are dedicated to helping people beat addiction BEFORE they loose everything.
Whether you or your loved one is struggling with alcohol abuse, drug abuse, shopping addiction, sex/pornography addiction, or any other compulsive behavior, there is hope! Our clinical staff are trained in the treatment mental health and addictions. We hope you find this page helpful no matter where you are in your journey.
For more information (for yourself or a loved one) on how to get sober, visit https://www.hopeforfamiliesrecoverycenter.com
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