Videos:
- Mia Michael’s amazing dance piece, “Addiction”
- “Addiction Divides Us, Recovery Unites Us; The Family’s Story in Dance” (Lana’s first therapeutic dance piece)
- “The 10 Toughest Questions Families and Friends Ask About Addiction and Recovery” by Joe Herzanek
- “Addiction in the Family; A Domino Effect” by Claudia Black
Books:
- Why don’t they just quit; What families and friends need to know about addiction and recovery by Joe Herzanek
- Loving someone in recovery; The answers you need when your partner is recovering from addiction by Beverly Berg
- Addict in the family; Stories of loss, hope, and recovery by Beverly Conyers
- It takes a family; A cooperative approach to lasting sobriety by Debra Jay
- Another chance; Hope and health for the alcoholic family by Sharon Wegsheider-Cruse (pioneer of families in recovery)
- It will never happen to me by Claudia Black (expert in ACOA’s – adult children of alcoholics)
- Changing course; Healing from loss, abandonment, and fear by Claudia Black (sequel)
- Facing codependence by Pia Mellody
- The language of letting go; Daily meditations for codependents by Melody Beattie
- Bradshaw on: The family; A revolutionary way of self-discovery by John Bradshaw
Couples in Recovery Retreats & Trainers:
- Beverly Berg, MFT, PhD; beverlybergphd.com
- Robert Navarra, MFT, PsyD; gottman.com/couples/workshops/roadmap-for-the-journey
- Lana Isaacson, LCSW, CAC III, PACT Level I; lanaisaacson.com/classes-workshops
Treatment Programs:
- Betty Ford Center Children’s Program– for children (age 7-12) of a parent with an addiction or in recovery
- Colorado Teen and Family Center– for teens (13-18) who have a family member who is struggling with an addiction or in recovery.
- The Bridge to Recovery- residential treatment program for adults seeking recovery from codependency
- Center for Recovering Families- Houston, TX
12 Step Support Groups in Denver and surrounding suburbs:
- AA/Al-Anon Speaker Meeting (all family members are welcome!)
- Evergreen Lutheran Church, 5980 County Road 73, Evergreen, CO 80439; 6:30 PM (1st Fri. of month) + Potluck Dinner
- St. Paul’s Church, 9200 West 10th Ave., Lakewood, CO 80215; 6PM- Potluck Dinner, 7:00PM- speakers (2nd Fri. of month)
- University of CO Hospital/CeDAR, 1693 N. Quentin, Aurora, CO 80045 (5th Thursday 7-8 PM & Every Thursday 5:45-6:45 PM Open Family Support Meeting) 720.848.3000
- Buckley Club, (3rd Sat. of month 6 PM) 15210 E. 6th Ave. #1 Aurora 80011 (6th & Chambers) 303.343.4994
- Recovering Couples Anonymous: Thursday 7-8 PM,Seventh Day Adventist Church, 345 Mapleton Ave. Boulder, CO 80304
- CoDA – Codependents Anonymous
- Al-Anon/Al-Ateen
- Nar-Anon (Narcotics Anonymous)
- ACA – Adult Children of Alcoholics/Addicts & Dysfunctional Families
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Articles by Lana
- 5 Levels of Communication & Closeness You Can Experience with Your Intimate Partner
- What is emotional intimacy?
- Beyond Roommates~ Top 5 Tips to have a Closer, More Intimate Connection
- Men CAN Do Empathy Too! Here’s How…
- Everything you Need to Know about Empathy~ To Have the Relationships You Long For