# Core Values Recovery > Recovery coaching, family support, interventions, case management, and professional training for families and professionals navigating addiction recovery. This site supports Markdown for Agents. Send `Accept: text/markdown` to any public HTML page or add `.md` to a public page URL to receive Markdown. ## Core Pages - [Home](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/): Recovery coaching, family support, intervention support, and treatment navigation. - [Get Help](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/get-help): Private callback request for individuals and families. - [How It Works](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/how-it-works): The Core Values Recovery care model and coordination process. - [Recovery Coach Services](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/recovery-coach-services): One-on-one recovery coaching and accountability. - [Interventionist Services](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/interventionist-services): Family preparation, intervention facilitation, and follow-through. - [Case Manager Services](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/case-manager-services): Care coordination across treatment providers and families. - [Training](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/training): Professional recovery coach training and continuing education. - [Coaches](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/coaches): Provider directory for the Core Values Recovery team. - [Family Recovery Course](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/families): Guided sessions and worksheets for families affected by addiction. - [Contact](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/contact): Contact information and confidential inquiry form. ## Blog - [How to Pick Your Rehab](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/blog/how-to-pick-your-rehab): How to choose the rehab that's right for you or your loved one - [Supporting vs. Enabling: How to Know the Difference](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/blog/supporting-vs-enabling-how-to-know-the-difference): How to know the difference between supporting your loved one's recovery and enabling their addiction - [AI Enhanced Coaching](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/blog/ai-enhanced-coaching) - [What is an Enabler? A Complete Guide to Enabling in Addiction](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/blog/what-is-an-enabler): Learn what an enabler is, recognize the signs of enabling behavior, and discover how to stop enabling a loved one struggling with addiction. - [30 Days Sober: What Life Looks Like in Early Acceptance](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/blog/30-days-sober): The first 30 days of recovery are about survival and acceptance. Here's what to expect—physically, emotionally, and relationally—and how to build a foundation for lasting change. - [6 Months Sober: Deepening Stabilization](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/blog/6-months-sober): At six months sober, Stabilization deepens. Here's what life looks like at the halfway point of your first year—and how to navigate the unique challenges of this phase. - [60 Days Sober: Deepening Acceptance and Building Toward Stabilization](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/blog/60-days-sober): At 60 days sober, you're transitioning from survival mode to deeper work. Here's what changes—and what challenges emerge—in the second month of recovery. - [9 Months Sober: Late Stabilization and the Transition Ahead](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/blog/9-months-sober): Nine months sober marks late Stabilization and the approach to your first year. Here's what life looks like as you prepare to transition toward Optimization. - [90 Days Sober: Entering the Stabilization Phase](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/blog/90-days-sober): Three months of sobriety marks the transition from Acceptance to Stabilization. Here's what changes at 90 days—and why this milestone matters. - [Agile Intervention: Why One Size Never Fits All](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/blog/agile-intervention-philosophy): The Core Values approach to intervention rejects cookie-cutter methods. Instead, we bring the right model to each unique family situation. Here's how agile intervention works. - [Crisis Intervention: When There's No Time to Plan](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/blog/crisis-intervention): Some situations don't allow time for planning. Here's how crisis intervention works—and how to know when you're really in crisis versus when it just feels urgent. - [Five Years Sober: Thriving in Long-Term Recovery](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/blog/five-years-sober): Five years of sobriety represents deep Optimization. Here's what life looks like in sustained long-term recovery—and what keeps people thriving decade after decade. ## Family Support Resources - [Family Support Resources for Recovery from Addiction](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/family-resources): Free 15-session family recovery course plus 24 practical guides for families supporting a loved one through addiction recovery. - [Family Recovery Course](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/families): Start here first. A free 15-session course with worksheets for families affected by addiction. ## Aftercare Course (for individuals leaving treatment) - [Aftercare Course](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/aftercare): A free 19-session course for people in their first year of recovery — and the entry into long-term recovery. Pathway-agnostic. Each session has a short video, an autosaving worksheet, and three reflection prompts. Maps to CVR's three-phase model: Acceptance, Stabilization, Optimization. ### Stay alive, stay together Plain-language safety guides for the moments where minutes matter — overdose, dangerous withdrawal, fentanyl, and suicide risk. - [How to Recognize an Overdose and Use Narcan](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/family-resources/overdose-and-narcan): A short, plainspoken guide every family with opioid use in the picture should keep close. Recognize an overdose, use naloxone, call 911. - [When Withdrawal Is a Medical Emergency](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/family-resources/dangerous-withdrawal): Most families think withdrawal is uncomfortable. Some forms of withdrawal can kill. Here is what is safe to ride out and what needs medical detox today. - [What Families Need to Know About Fentanyl](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/family-resources/fentanyl-reality): A short, honest briefing on fentanyl — what it is, why it is in everything, and the practical things families can do to keep a loved one alive while recovery unfolds. - [When You're Worried About Suicide](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/family-resources/suicide-risk): A practical guide for the moment a family member's worry crosses from "they are struggling" to "they might not survive this." How to ask, what to do, who to call, what not to do. ### Respond without spinning out Grounding plans for relapse signals, crisis moments, and the first message after distance. - [What to Do in a Crisis](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/family-resources/what-to-do-in-a-crisis): Learn how to respond calmly during addiction crises with this step-by-step guide for families. Stay grounded and protect your peace during difficult moments. - [Family Relapse Response Plan](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/family-resources/relapse-response-plan): Prepare for potential relapse with this comprehensive family response plan. Learn how to stay grounded and protect your recovery during difficult times. - [When They Reach Out Again](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/family-resources/when-they-reach-out): Navigate reconnection wisely when your loved one reaches out after stepping away. Learn how to protect your recovery while staying open to healing. ### Have the conversation with less heat Scripts and questions that help you connect, tell the truth, and avoid shame spirals. - [Helpful Conversation Openers](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/family-resources/conversation-openers): Start difficult recovery conversations with confidence using these proven conversation openers that build trust and connection. - [What to Say Instead](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/family-resources/what-to-say-instead): Transform your family communication with this recovery language guide. Learn what to say instead of reactive responses for healthier relationships. - [10 Powerful Family Questions That Don't Trigger Shame](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/family-resources/family-questions): Foster meaningful family connections with these 10 shame-free questions designed for recovery conversations. Build trust and understanding. - [Common Objections to Recovery Conversations](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/family-resources/handling-objections): Navigate addiction recovery conversations with confidence. Learn how to respond to common objections and maintain your peace during difficult discussions. - [Talking with Children About a Parent's or Sibling's Addiction](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/family-resources/talking-to-kids-about-addiction): Age-appropriate language, what kids actually need to hear, what's worth keeping private, and when to bring a therapist into the picture. - [What to Tell Friends, Neighbors, and Extended Family](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/family-resources/what-to-tell-others): Privacy-preserving scripts for the "how's your son?" questions — at church, at work, at the family dinner table — when your loved one is in treatment, in recovery, or still using. ### Hold love and limits together Boundary language, self-checks, and exit plans for protecting your wellbeing. - [Script for Setting a Boundary](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/family-resources/setting-boundaries): Learn how to set healthy boundaries in addiction recovery with this practical script and examples. Protect your peace with loving, clear communication. - [Am I in My Lane?](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/family-resources/staying-in-your-lane): Stay focused on your own recovery with this practical checklist. Learn how to stay in your lane and avoid taking on what isn't yours to carry. - [A Gentle Exit Plan](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/family-resources/gentle-exit-plan): Learn how to lovingly detach when recovery isn't happening. A gentle guide for protecting your wellbeing while maintaining love and hope. ### Choose care with clearer eyes Provider questions, recovery-stage context, and definitions families can return to. - [10 Questions to Ask Before Choosing a Recovery Provider](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/family-resources/recovery-provider-checklist): Free downloadable checklist: 10 essential questions to ask when choosing an addiction treatment provider. Make the best decision for your loved one. - [How to Select Professionals in Recovery Support](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/family-resources/selecting-professionals): How to select qualified recovery professionals: interventionists, therapists, coaches, and treatment centers. Expert guidance for families. - [Stages of Recovery & Relapse Signals](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/family-resources/recovery-stages): Understand the stages of addiction recovery and learn to recognize relapse warning signs. Essential knowledge for families supporting long-term recovery. - [Family Recovery Glossary](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/family-resources/recovery-glossary): Understand key recovery terms with this comprehensive family recovery glossary. Essential definitions for families navigating addiction recovery. ### Get through the paperwork without getting flattened Levels of care, insurance, and FMLA — the practical systems work that comes with finding and paying for treatment. - [Levels of Care, Explained Without Jargon](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/family-resources/levels-of-care): Detox, residential, PHP, IOP, outpatient, sober living — what each one is, who it's for, what it costs, and why a 30-day rehab is rarely the whole answer. - [How to Pay for Treatment](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/family-resources/paying-for-treatment): Insurance benefits, parity law, in- vs. out-of-network, single-case agreements, denials, HSA/FSA, scholarships, and state options. Practical answers for the question that derails most families before treatment even starts. - [How to Use FMLA to Go to Treatment](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/family-resources/fmla-and-treatment): The Family and Medical Leave Act protects up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave each year — and it covers substance use treatment. Here's who qualifies, how to apply, and what to do if HR pushes back. ### Support recovery without policing it What healthy at-home recovery looks like — and how to be helpful without taking over. - [The First 90 Days at Home After Treatment](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/family-resources/first-90-days-home): The most fragile stretch of any recovery — what's normal, what isn't, and how to support without policing. A practical guide for the families who often inherit a beautifully stabilized loved one and watch the structure slowly come undone. ## Trainings - [Advanced Coaching with Artificial Intelligence](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/trainings/ai-coaching): Integrating AI Tools Into Your Recovery Coaching Practice - [Core Values Recovery Coach Training](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/trainings/executive-coaching): Professional coaching skills for guiding clients into lives worth living - [Core Values Intervention Frameworks](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/trainings/intervention-frameworks): Dignity-Preserving Intervention Methods for Recovery Professionals ## Machine-readable feeds - [RSS](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/rss.xml): Recent blog posts. - [Sitemap](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/sitemap.xml): Full public sitemap. - [Static sitemap](https://www.corevaluesrecovery.com/sitemap-static.xml): Static public pages.