April 24, 2025
Ten Years Later: An Unexpected Outcome For Her Child Who Struggled with Addiction: A Family Story
ABOUT THE EPISODE: The worst day of Barbara’s life came just before spring break of her son’s 4th grade year, which he spent in a...
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April 3, 2025
Breaking Your Family’s Cycle of Addiction and Substance Misuse, A Family Story
ABOUT THE EPISODE: As Patrina's daughter began her college life, their relationship and communication remained strong. They met weekly, usually grabbing a bite to eat...
March 20, 2025
Learning to Parent Without Controlling Outcomes When Your Child is Struggling with Substances & Mental Health, A Family Story
ABOUT THE EPISODE: As a two-time NCAA champion, Janice’s son was steeped in macho culture. But over time, the identity he developed there became increasingly...
March 6, 2025
When Your College Kid Self-Medicates Anxiety, A Family Story
ABOUT THE EPISODE: Lynne’s first clue that her son might be using substances was finding a Google search: “marijuana for anxiety.” Outwardly, there was nothing...
February 6, 2025
Bringing Your Child Back From Fentanyl Addiction, a Family Story
ABOUT THE EPISODE: Welcome to the first episode of our Hopestream family recovery series! Hearing the trials, failures, and successes of families just like yours...
December 19, 2024
ADHD, Addiction, and Accountability: A Candid Conversation, with Enzo Narciso
EPISODE DESCRIPTION:In this personal episode, I sat down with my son Enzo Narciso to discuss his journey of recovery, personal growth, and transformation. Enzo shares...
November 16, 2023
Learn From My Mistakes If Your Child Is Struggling With Substance Use, with Julie Merberg
ABOUT THE EPISODE:When Julie Merberg returned home from a work trip to find a scale and a pile of baggies on the table, she knew...
August 17, 2023
Accepting the Invitation To Change: Two Parents Confront Fentanyl’s Hold On Their Daughter, with Eleanor & Dave
ABOUT THE EPISODE:Every once in a while, I have the opportunity to speak with parents whose experiences are a perfect case study of why Hopestream...
May 19, 2022
Loss, Love, and a Daughter Who Made It Back, with Pattie and Bekah
ABOUT THE EPISODE:Sometimes, there's a story so unbelievable it's hard to know where to start when telling it. This is one of those. My guests...
