When Your Kid Is Heading Down A Dark Path (with Lisa Katona Smith)

Mastermind Parenting Podcast by Randi Rubenstein

Jan 27, 202601:05:24Kids & family

Finding out your child is heading down the path of drugs or alcohol are some of the darkest days imaginable. What do you do when the person you love the most is self-destructing? My guest this time is Lisa Katona Smith....

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