NACoA January 2024 News
COA Awareness Week honors the struggle of children dealing with the disease of addiction in their families and empowers caring adults who want to help them. These children are so
COA Awareness Week honors the struggle of children dealing with the disease of addiction in their families and empowers caring adults who want to help them. These children are so
AN ADULT CHILD OF ADDICTION’S GUIDE TO SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER Among the holiday cheer and winter months lurk the shadows of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), casting a pall over even
NACoA is proud to memorialize a caring woman and talented artist through the Janie Fleckenstein Art Therapy Memorial Fund. By supporting this meaningful tribute, you are investing in a program
NAVIGATING HOLIDAY EMOTIONS Why It Isn’t Always the “Most Wonderful Time of the Year” As the holiday season unfolds, the air is tinged with anticipation, warmth, and the promise of
THE EMPOWERING MAGIC OF "NO" Teaching Kids the Art of Setting Boundaries During the Holidays The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness, but for some families,
NACoA at Global Exchange 2023 The Global Exchange Conference is an international conference dedicated to professionals who want to elevate their knowledge regarding therapeutic practices, treatment models, and the
Colleen Perry is an adult child of addiction who has come to terms with the trauma she endured in her youth. Part of that was learning how to handle her
The negative effects addiction causes cannot be overstated. This is especially true when it comes to children, families, and addiction in the home. It is represented in the numbers. Two
Children of an alcoholic parent often take on way more emotional baggage than any child should ever have. These children deserve to know the “7 Cs.” "I didn't CAUSE it;
Suzanne Somers: A True Pioneer for COA Advocacy NACoA wishes to acknowledge the death of a true pioneer, Suzanne Somers, for her very courageous, and public advocacy for children of