What Happens After an Intervention? Next Steps for Families
What families should do in the days and weeks after an intervention: how to move quickly on a yes, how to hold steady on a no, and how to protect your family through recovery. By Chris Howard, CADC-III, CCMI-M.
Signs It May Be Time for an Intervention: A Family’s Guide
How to tell when it may be time to plan an intervention: the patterns to watch for in behavior, mental health, and relationships; the rock-bottom myth; and what to do when it’s an emergency. By Chris Howard, CADC-III, CCMI-M.
How to Choose an Interventionist: A Family’s Guide
How to choose an interventionist your family can actually trust: what to look for, what to ask, red flags to walk away from, and the one question that matters most. By Chris Howard, CADC-III, CCMI-M.
What Is a Crisis Intervention? A Complete Guide for Families
A crisis intervention is a structured, professionally guided meeting designed to help a person in acute distress accept treatment. A […]
Drug Intervention: A Family’s Guide
A supportive guide to planning a drug intervention: when it makes sense, how it works, and how to open a path to help. Call 866-826-0985.
Mental Health Intervention: When and How Families Can Help
A supportive guide for families considering a mental health intervention: when to act, how to talk, and how to plan a caring conversation. Call 866-826-0985.
Alcohol Intervention: What Families Need to Know
A supportive guide to planning an alcohol intervention, with the signs, the safety considerations, and how to open a path to help. Call 866-826-0985.
What to Do When a Loved One Refuses an Intervention
A refused intervention is not the end. A clear, compassionate guide to what comes next, and how to stay safe while you wait.
Intervention Specialist vs Therapist: Roles, Differences, and When You Need Which
When you need an interventionist, when you need a therapist, and how the two roles work together in family recovery.
What Happens in a Crisis Intervention: A Step-by-Step Walkthrough
A walkthrough of what happens before, during, and after a professionally led crisis intervention, by Los Angeles interventionists.