r/IAmA - I’m Jerry Moe, the National Director of the Hazelden Betty Ford Children's Program. I’ve worked with families affected by addiction for over 40 years. I worked with Sesame Street to introduce Karli, a Muppet whose mother struggles with addiction and goes to treatment to get help. Ask me anything!

— and have practical advice to help you help kids begin to heal and move toward healthy lives. I have also I created an educational tool, the Seven C’s, that helps children process and begin to heal from addiction in their family. I recently discussed many of these things on NPR's Life Kit podcast. February 9-15 is

, so I’m especially grateful to be here. I look forward to answering questions about how to support kids and will also suggest additional resources that can help.

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reddit Kids obviously need therapy, but how do we get the therapists? I'm an LMHC in Mass., and we are underpaid, underappreciated, and put through hoops to help. Therapy is expensive, but no one is willing to pay.

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