The BALM - Family Recovery Education That Works!
The BALM– A Comprehensive Family Recovery Education Program That Helps Families Become Their Loved Ones’ BEST Chance at Recovery!
ARE Homes LLC is a licensed provider of the BALM program. If you would like more information please contact us.
*** Weekly Live Calls, 7 Step Course and an archive of over 100 recorded lessons on a broad range of family recovery topics***

When families learn the BALM (Be A Loving Mirror) Method their gains include:
- Becoming essential advocates of sobriety in the home
- Finding greater joy and peace for themselves in the process.
AND…
- The ability to set and stick to boundaries
- Developing skills to help a loved one choose and sustain sobriety
- Learning to erase judgments that create barriers between families and loved ones
- Becoming aware of triggers that can give their addict excuses to relapse
- Learning to avoid the mental obsession that plagues so many families caught up in their loved one’s lives
- Learning how to regain the inner calm and peace they thought they’d lost forever
- Learning how to hold a peaceful conversation that has greater potential to be heard by your loved one
- The ability to achieve peace in the home
This course is for you if you are…
- Family members of clients in treatment, therapy, or recovery coaching
- Parents of addicts in prison, after-care programs, or halfway houses
- Spouses, children and siblings of addicts
- Parents of teens struggling with excessive experimentation in high school or college
- Anyone concerned about a friend or loved one’s drinking or drugging
Course Details: Participants can join at any point during a 12-week cycle and continue for a full year of live and recorded lessons
- A Year of Weekly Live Calls, including discussions, Addict and Family Speakers, and Expert Interviews
- 8 Live interactive calls on the 7 Steps to Be A Loving Mirror
- 12 recorded lessons on the 12 themes of BALM Family Recovery
- 20 recorded discussions to go with the lessons
- 12 recorded Be A Loving Mirror Demonstrations
- 25 recorded Ask The Addict or Recovering Family Member Calls
- 30 recorded Interviews with Experts
- Each class is recorded – so no problem if you have to miss!
Participants Receive:
- The entire Be A Loving MirrorSM 12-week course
- Interactive Discussions
- Opportunities to ask a recovering addict or family member about concerns you have
- Information on the latest research in the addiction/recovery field
- Information on alternative healing methods
- Interviews with experts in the treatment field
- Free Digital Workbook to accompany you throughout the course!
- 8 week live 7 Steps to BALM segment in addition to the weekly calls
- Complimentary Coaching with a BALM Family Recovery Coach