Family therapist from Kyiv, Ukraine. I work with relatives of people who struggle with alcohol and drug addiction: parents, spouses, adult children. Most of my week is spent in a long-term therapeutic community outside Kyiv (the Dzherelo program, running since 2006) and in online groups for families.
Topics I care about: codependency, how families accidentally keep addiction going, what actually works in long-term rehab, and why quick fixes like "coding" and two-week detox rarely hold.
Sat 19 Sep, 2026 01:09 pm - I work with families of people addicted to alcohol and drugs in Ukraine, and there is one idea I keep running into resistance about, so I want a sanity check from people outside my bubble.
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