Without a consensually validated definition and a set of diagnostic criteria, counselors lack the necessary assessment and treatment tools to work effectively with clients with process addictions and their families. Necessary criteria and the results of a needs assessment are presented.
The God-Shaped Hole: Addictive Disorders and the Search for Perfection
โ Scribed by W. Bryce Hagedorn; Holly J. Hartwig Moorhead
- Publisher
- American Counseling Association
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 109 KB
- Volume
- 55
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0160-7960
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โฆ Synopsis
Clients with addictive disorders who have an internalized need for perfection benefit from an integration of spirituality into counseling treatment. This article provides a review of the literature, offers a spiritual approach for working with clients who struggle with addiction and perfectionism, and provides a case study to demonstrate the effectiveness of the integration of spirituality and counseling.
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