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Family Support at Holina: Strengthening Connection in Recovery for Ages 15–24

Ian Young
23 May, 2025
05 min read

Why Family Support Matters in Recovery

When a young person experiences emotional distress, addiction, or trauma, their family is often affected too. At Holina Village, we believe recovery should extend beyond the individual to include their support network—especially parents and caregivers.

While we don’t offer formal family therapy, we place a strong emphasis on family education, communication support, and involvement throughout the recovery process.

Challenges Families Face Before Recovery

Many families arrive at Holina after a period of:

  • Disconnected or difficult communication

  • Escalating conflict and emotional fatigue

  • Confusion about boundaries and roles

  • Feelings of guilt, helplessness, or fear

  • Uncertainty about how to help their child

We’re here to help families understand what’s happening—and how healing unfolds in a safe, structured environment.

📌 Related: Is Holina the Right Fit for Your Child? →

How Holina Supports Parents and Caregivers

Throughout the programme, families receive:

  • Regular updates from our care team
    So you’re informed about progress and any challenges.

  • Educational resources on trauma and youth development
    To better understand your child’s behaviour and needs.

  • Communication guidance and boundary support
    Helping you rebuild healthy interactions after treatment.

  • Involvement in aftercare planning
    So you feel confident supporting your child post-programme.

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What Young People Gain from Family Involvement

Even without formal therapy sessions, simply knowing their family is involved can help young people aged 15–24:

  • Feel more secure and supported

  • Stay motivated and engaged in recovery

  • Begin rebuilding trust and openness

Visualise a healthier family dynamic post-treatment

Aftercare: Planning as a Family

Holina ensures that families are included in transition planning. Whether it’s return to school, a gap year, or continued support, we help families align expectations and create sustainable next steps together.

Conclusion: Support Starts with Connection

Healing begins with safety—but it’s sustained through support. At Holina Village, we walk alongside families every step of the way, helping them feel informed, empowered, and prepared to reconnect with their child on new terms.

📧 info@holinacyprus.com
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