Understanding Your Inner Child and Overcoming Addiction: A Recovery Manual and Workbook

The Inner Child Model™ for treating Addictive Behaviors is a trauma-based approach to treating various addictions, focusing on childhood trauma, emotional discomfort, and attachment disorders. It provides solutions to help individuals manage their addiction and includes case studies to assist in recovery.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 162 pages
Publication date: 12 September 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This comprehensive guide offers a thorough exploration of the Inner Child Model™ for treating addictive behaviors, a trauma-based approach to addressing a wide range of addictions, including alcohol, drugs, food, gambling, sex, spending, and smoking. Extensive research suggests that the roots of addiction lie in childhood trauma, an inability to cope with emotional distress, and attachment disorders. By addressing these core issues, this book aims to empower individuals to overcome the driving forces behind addictive behaviors. Moreover, it provides valuable strategies and solutions to assist those who struggle with addiction in learning effective management techniques.

Throughout the pages, readers will find themselves and their stories reflected in numerous case studies, fostering a sense of self-awareness and understanding. This therapeutic approach empowers individuals by helping them gain insight into the underlying reasons behind their addictive behaviors.

Designed for individuals struggling with behavioral or substance addiction, as well as their loved ones and clinicians working in the field of addiction treatment, this book offers a unique and interactive therapeutic approach. It provides a comprehensive roadmap for recovery, offering practical and effective strategies to stay one step ahead of addiction.

While there have been other books written about the Inner Child, this guide uniquely focuses on the impact of the Inner Child on addiction. By delving into this aspect, it offers a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by individuals seeking recovery and provides valuable tools for achieving long-term sobriety.

Weight: 448g
Dimension: 208 x 298 x 17 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032523026