June 2, 2010
Vancouver psychologist details her survival tips for family members
Candace Plattor, who has lived many years with a painful and debilitating illness, has stabilized her health after many struggles, some with addictive drugs. Before and during the 1990s she began her transformation from someone with addictions to counsellor specializing in addiction issues. In 2001 she earned her Master's degree from the Adler School of Professional Psychology.
Candace Plattor has helped many family members of men and women with addictions. Now she has published Loving an Addict, Loving Yourself: The Top 10 Survival Tips for Loving Someone with an Addiction. (See the online list. )
Ms. Plattor's book is available on her own website as well as the Amazon site. It is also on order at Vancouver Public Library, which is building a request list. (The call number is 362.2 P71L).
http://www.candaceplattor.com
