How to Respond When a Loved One Is Struggling – 1-Year Access
$20.00
When someone you love is living with mental illness, knowing what to say can feel overwhelming. In this practical and encouraging presentation, Dr. Andrew Graham equips caregivers with simple, meaningful ways to respond in moments of emotional distress. Participants will learn how to offer the gift of presence, avoid common communication pitfalls, and respond with empathy and hope—whether their loved one is in crisis or facing ongoing challenges.
Description
How to Respond When a Loved One Is Struggling
Presented by Dr. Andrew Graham, Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Marriage & Family Therapist
When someone we love is struggling with mental illness, we often feel pressure to say the “right” thing—yet many of us find ourselves unsure of what to say or how to help.
In this practical and encouraging presentation, Dr. Andrew Graham offers clear, compassionate guidance to help you respond with greater confidence and care. Drawing from both counseling principles and real-life experience, he shares simple, meaningful ways to support your loved one in moments of emotional distress.
Rather than focusing on having perfect words, this session emphasizes the power of presence, helping you learn how to show up in ways that foster connection, reduce pressure, and communicate genuine empathy.
Through thoughtful teaching and relatable insights, Dr. Graham helps you better understand common communication pitfalls and how to avoid them, while offering practical tools you can use right away.
You’ll Learn:
– How to respond when you don’t know what to say
– Common communication pitfalls—and how to avoid them
– What it means to offer the “gift of presence”
– Simple, practical ways to support someone in emotional distress
Whether your loved one is in crisis or navigating ongoing challenges, this session will equip you with tools to strengthen connection and respond with empathy and hope.
🎥 Includes: Video replay with 1-year access
📄 Bonus: Session slides and participant reflection guide included
