Recovering Our Children: A Handbook for Parents of Young People in Early Recovery
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| Rating | : | 4.20 (941 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 059526428X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 146 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-09-03 |
| Language | : | English |
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A.)When parents came to me, having discovered their child was involved in drugs, and asked, "What in the word do I do now?", my answer was simple: "See John Cates!" It still is. Art Greer-Assistant to the General Presbyter, The Presbytery of New Covenant Presbyterian Church (U.S. This book will serve as a valuable and encouraging tool for those who have reached the end of their rope. But I also hope that those who compose the community that will nurture Alternative Peer Groups will read it and pay attention.. I hope that this book will reach many in need, for it will help them. Barring that, this book, Recovering Our Children, is the next best thing!Phil Lineberger-Pastor of William Trace Baptist Church of Houston, Texas and Past President of the Baptist General Convention of Texas Recovering Our Children is a winner. I highly recommend Recovering Our ChildrenPatricia Creer-Past President of the Texas Association of Addiction ProfessionalsRecovering Our Children, derived from experience with thousands of children and their families is reflective of the hard earned lessons of professionals who have intervened in a personal way for a number of years. John Cates and Jennifer Cummings draw upon their education and experience to help parent
Robin Pean said Do you have an adolecent struggling with drugs? Read this book!!. All adolecents struggling with getting sober need to be part of Lifeway and their parents need to read this book written by John Cates. He is a sincere, caring man who believes people can recover and he is all about helping. Great book and a much different approach than I have seen in over "Do you have an adolecent struggling with drugs? Read this book!!" according to Robin Pean. All adolecents struggling with getting sober need to be part of Lifeway and their parents need to read this book written by John Cates. He is a sincere, caring man who believes people can recover and he is all about helping. Great book and a much different approach than I have seen in over 25 years in recovery. It's working for my grandson!. 5 years in recovery. It's working for my grandson!. An easy to read must have for parents of teen addicts Melly If you're the parent of an addict you've got to read this. It explains adolescent addiction and APGs (alternative peer groups) which are essential for teen & family recovery. Having observed John Cates for 20 years I have been around John Cates and his work for 20 years now, and I have seen great good come from him. This book is just a piece of the wealth of knowledge John Cates possesses in the field of alcohol and drug abuse, and is an effective tool for the education and preparation of a parent whose child is an addict. Everyone who knows John Cates would tell you that he is a good, kind man with a loving and giving heart save those who did not manage to remain in recovery from their disease. I have seen famil
. Recovering from years of personal addiction, NAADAC?s 2001 National Counselor of the Year, John Cates, has counseled, designed programs, and spoken worldwide about chemical dependency for over twenty seven years. She serves on the Cornerstone advisory board. She was supported by the work of Lifeway and PDAP, APG programs, and Co
. She serves on the Cornerstone advisory board. She was supported by the work of Lifeway and PDAP, APG programs, and Covenant House in Houston. Living in Houston with his family, he holds a Masters Degree in Counseling, manages a private practice and directs Lifeway.Jennifer Cummings, mother of two thriving adults, spent five years studying and doing all she could to save her children from addiction and self-destructive behavior. About the Author Recovering from years of personal addiction, NAADAC?s 2001 National Counselor of the Year, John Cates, has counseled, designed programs, and spoken worldwide about chem