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When Compassion Is Not Enough

What happens when someone you love is in crisis, refuses help, and waiting for them to become “ready” may cost them their life?In this episode of Notes From the Edge, Lisa Lacy sits down with attorney, former prosecutor, and family crisis advocate Mark Astor for a necessary and deeply human convers…

When Someone You Love Is Struggling With Addiction, What Can You Do? with Mark Astor

What do you do when someone you love is struggling with addiction, mental illness, or repeated treatment failures, and nothing you've tried seems to be working? In this episode of The Growth Now Movement, I sit down with Mark Astor, co-founder of a law firm that helps families navigate some of the…

Ep. 37 From Council Estate To 150,000 Students: Building A Mental Health Empire with Dawn Evans

What does it look like to build a thriving mental health training empire from a council estate with no money, no entrepreneurial family, and a dyslexia diagnosis that made school feel impossible? Dawn Evans, founder of Ajuda and a force in the UK mental health and wellness space, answers that quest…

170: Mark Astor in the Hot Seat: Love, Addiction, Intervention

What do you do when someone you love is drowning in addiction or severe mental illness—but refuses help? Attorney and former prosecutor Mark Astor works with families facing exactly that nightmare. We talk about the point where intervention stops being “controlling” and becomes an act of love, wh…

Attorney Mark Astor

Special Guest Attorney Mark Astor describes The Florida Marchman Act. This is a legal intervention process helping compel a substance abuser to get court ordered and monitored Assessment, Stabilization and long-term Treatment for their drug or alcohol addiction. The Florida Marchman Act is a civil …

How a Prosecutor Learned to Help Families, Not Just Win Cases

Host David Gambill talks with Florida attorney Mark Astor about his journey from prosecutor and defense lawyer to building a law practice that helps families facing substance use and mental health crises.Mark reflects on what he learned through decades in the courtroom—including why punishment alon…

Great Wolf Lodge Mom Packs Kitchen Knives, Hacks Hubby & Son, 3, Dead, @ End Of 3-week Vacay: Cops

A family vacation at Pennsylvania’s Great Wolf Lodge turns into an unthinkable double homicide when 27-year-old Metallica Rose Harrison allegedly stabs her husband, Charles, and their 3-year-old son, Tristan, to death inside Room 2030 with kitchen knives packed from home. After draining her husband…

When Mental Illness or Addiction Puts a Loved One at Risk: How Guardianship Can Help Families

In EP 265 of The Caregiver Relief Podcast, host Diane Carbo, RN is joined by Mark Astor, attorney and founding partner at Astor Simovitch, to explore how guardianship can provide families with the legal tools needed to save a loved one’s life. https://www.caregiverrelief.com/when-mental-illness-o…

Why Families Shouldn’t Wait for Rock Bottom | Mark Astor

What if waiting for someone to hit rock bottom means waiting until it is too late? Behavioral health attorney Mark Astor joins Travis to explain how addiction and serious mental illness affect the entire family—and why loved ones do not have to remain powerless. Drawing on more than three decades…

Understanding Mental Health and Addiction w/ Mark Astor

In this episode When someone you love is struggling with addiction or mental health challenges, knowing how to help can feel overwhelming. In this episode, Mark Astor and I discuss how families can navigate these difficult situations, explore legal options for treatment, and find the support they …