11 Maureen Cavanaugh: If You Love Me: A Mother's Journey

Families Navigating Addiction & Recovery · Oct 10, 2018 · 57m

"While they are still with you, you let them know you love them. You let them know you believe that they can get well. That's probably the only thing you can help with because we are really pretty powerless."

First, Maureen Cavanaugh, Founder and President of Magnolia New Beginnings and author, is a mother of four. When raising her children, she did everything by the book. Maureen brought her children to church, they had family meals together, her children held jobs, they knew that they were loved, and yet her daughter stumbled into substance abuse. While missing the signs of her own…