WHO I HELP
Most of the families I work with are spouses, parents of adult children, or siblings. The pages below describe what I hear most often from each of those groups, what tends to help, and when a structured family intervention becomes the sensible next step.
Contact Us →Audiences
Spouses & Partners
Husband or wife
Practical support for husbands and wives living with a partner’s drinking or drug use. What helps, what makes it worse, and when to bring someone in. Read more.
Parents of Adult Children
Adult son or daughter
What parents can actually do once they no longer have legal authority. Boundaries, conversations, and when to bring someone in. Read more.
Siblings
Brother or sister
Brothers and sisters carry the effects of a sibling’s addiction without being treated as affected. What siblings can do, and what they should not take on. Read more.
Therapists & Referral Partners
For clinicians
Information for clinicians considering an intervention referral. When to refer, what happens, how the family is prepared, and how I report back. Read more.
Employers & HR
Workplace
Guidance for employers and HR when a senior employee’s substance use is affecting the business. Discreet, coordinated, and outside the disciplinary process. Read more.
Recovery Mentor vs Sober Companion
Post-treatment support
The difference between a recovery mentor, a sober companion, a sponsor and a therapist, and how to work out which type of support actually fits. Read more.

Frequently Asked
Pick the page that describes who you are to the person struggling: their partner, their parent, their sibling, their clinician, or their employer. Each page describes what tends to help in that specific role, and when a structured family intervention becomes the sensible next step.
That depends on who the person struggling is to you, what has already been tried, and what kind of help you need. A short call will usually make the right fit clear in ten minutes.
Depends on urgency and availability. Say on the first call if it is time sensitive and I will do my best to make space for you quickly.
Yes. Every conversation with me is confidential, and the people involved on your side are decided with you, not assumed.
Talk With Me
Call 866-826-0985 or email info@lifestyleinterventions.com to start a confidential conversation.