1st Edition

The Treatment of Shame and Guilt in Alcoholism Counseling

232 Pages
by Routledge

226 Pages
by Routledge

232 Pages
by Routledge

This insightful new book sheds light directly on shame and guilt--interactive aspects of the human condition that are deeply involved in the development and treatment of alcoholism and chemical dependency. Contributors to this valuable book discuss the process of healing internalized shame within the chemically dependent client and among the family members. They explore creative techniqes that... Read more
Contents Shame in the Eighties
  • Shame and Guilt: Definitions, Processes, and Treatment Issues With AODA Clients
  • The Process of Healing Shame
  • Creative Approaches to Shame and Guilt: Helping the Adult Child of an Alcoholic
  • Rekindled Spirit of a Child: Intervention Strategies for Shame With Elementary Age Children of Alcoholics
  • Videotaping in Groups for Children of Substance Abusers: A Strategy for Emotionally Disturbed, Acting-Out Children
  • From Guilt Through Shame to AA: A Self-Reconciliation Process
  • Substance Abuse, Shame, and Professional Boundaries and Ethics: Disentangling the Issues
  • Shame and Guilt Issues Among Women Alcoholics
  • Shame, Boundaries, and Dissociation in Chemically Dependent, Abusive, and Incestuous Families
  • Shame and Forgiving in Alcoholism
  • Measuring Shame: The Internalized Shame Scale

Biography

Potter-Efron, Ron; Potter-Efron, Patricia