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Role of the Social Worker. STEP 1 Assignments; Family Conferences; 1:1 & groups. Explaining the meaning and purpose of the 12 Step programme. STEP 2 : Encouraging attendance at G.A. and GAM. ANON. Asking for help. Higher Power
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STEP 1 Assignments; Family Conferences; 1:1 & groups. Explaining the meaning and purpose of the 12 Step programme.
STEP 2 : Encouraging attendance at G.A. and GAM. ANON. Asking for help. Higher Power Connect with others. Social supports Introduce to others in Recovery – non- gambling peers. (Social)
STEP 3 : Motivational enhancement. Making a decision: What have I to gain V. What have I to lose? Following guidance from others who are making a similar journey in recovery, and seeking inner guidance. Plan daily / weekly schedule.
STEP 4 : The process of self examination/ self discovery. Write Life Story. (fears, resentments, sex, secrets) This brings up blocked emotions that will begin to be released, and re-framed. (psycho)
STEP 5 : Sharing their life story ; a healing process. Taking responsibility for theirmistakes.
STEP 6/7 : Transforming defective Thinking, Feeling, Behaviour. Integrating the Shadow, and Ego-dominated self. Identifying strengths and weaknesses. (Psychological)
STEP 8/9 : Restoring Right Relationships Begin with family. Helping them to make Amends. Deciding when and how. Financial matters/ Budgeting/ Legal issues They need direction. To move from isolation to involvement. (Social)
STEP 10 : Explain to them the value of a daily check-up. Show them how to do it.
STEP 11 : Encouraging ‘Time-Out’, Meditation, Relaxation. . Connect; ask Guidance (spiritual)
STEP 12 : The value of Service; going beyond self; reaching out to others. Carry the Message