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ADULT CHILDREN OF ALCOHOLICS. ( A “LETTING GO” OF THE PAST ). JANET WOITITZ, CLAUDIA BLACK & SHARON WEGSCHEIDER-CRUSE. TREATING THE ADULT CHILD OF AN ALCOHOLIC. GROUP THERAPY IS MOST USEFUL CREATING AN ATMOSPHERE OF TRUST SHARING THE “SECRET” COMMUNICATION OF SADNESS AND ANGER.
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ADULT CHILDREN OF ALCOHOLICS ( A “LETTING GO” OF THE PAST )
TREATING THE ADULT CHILD OF AN ALCOHOLIC • GROUP THERAPY IS MOST USEFUL • CREATING AN ATMOSPHERE OF TRUST • SHARING THE “SECRET” • COMMUNICATION OF SADNESS AND ANGER
TREATING THE ACOA • VALIDATION OF ALL FEELINGS (GRIEF WORK) • ABSOLUTION OF BLAME (EDUCATION ABOUT ALCOHOLISM ) • USE OF A SUPPORT GROUP (ACOA, CODA, ETC.)
TREATING THE ACOA • SELF-PARENTING AND HEALING THE CHILD WITHIN (WHITFIELD) • FORGIVENESS WORK (BRADSHAW)