Introduction to Recovery: A Facilitator's Guide to Effective Early Recovery Groups

By Michael Dean and Phillip Lange

Recovery introduction groups orient clients to group settings in preparation for ongoing treatment. Introduction to Recovery will help staff facilitate these recovery introduction groups within withdrawal management settings, allowing clients to experience personal growth, and gain the self-esteem and insights needed to make informed lifestyle changes. This guide is made up of ten psychoeducational modules: Withdrawal and the Next Step, Group, Early Recovery, The 12 Steps, General Wellness, Nutrition, Relaxation for Recovery, Spirituality, Continuing Care and Denial. Each module includes: - background information for the facilitator - presentation goals and objectives - a list of group norms - a presentation script - worksheets to engage client participation

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0888683286
• ISBN13: 9780888683281
• Release Date: March 1999
• Publisher: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.3" x 11.7"