Adoption and Addiction: LC Coppola

In part one of this two-part conversation, Isaac shares his experience as a Black transracial adoptee, exploring the lasting impacts of adoption on identity, belonging, attachment, loss, and grief. Show Notes: Connect with the Attachment Theory in Action Podcast: ATIA Podcast Web ...  Show more

This week, Kirsty sits down with Bryan Post, child behavior expert and creator of the Fear to Love method. Together, they discuss caregiver regulation, reframing behavior and creating relationships that support healing. Show Notes: https://feartolovce.com/ Connect with the Attach ...  Show more

When a loved one struggles with addiction, family members become involved. But attempts to fix, manage or control leave everyone hurting. Join us for a riveting conversation with Family Addiction Specialist Margaret Swift Thompson as she offers guidance for navigating these diffi ...  Show more

In this episode, Mark Gregston engages in heartfelt conversations with Amber and Maggie, two Heartlight teens. Mark delves into the intricate webs of defiance, loss and the search for acceptance that led these young individuals to residential treatment. Amber shares her struggle ...  Show more

When kids get adopted, it's definitely not always a smooth transition — it's a massive adjustment for the entire family. In this episode, Mark Gregston sits down to chat with a couple of Heartlight teens, including a 16-year-old girl who was adopted, along with her younger sister ...  Show more

This week, Jenna shares her journey of overcoming addiction to adderall and cocaine in her early 20s. She opens up about her rehab experience: a life-changing time where she learned about herself and formed really meaningful connections, and how she learned to find dopamine in he ...  Show more