
Substance Abuse Group Therapy Activities for Adults
Catherine Johnson
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Substance Abuse Group Therapy Activities for Adults
"Substance Abuse Group Therapy Activities for Adults: A Complete Guide with 1000 Exercises and Examples for Effective Recovery and Healing" is a comprehensive resource designed to help mental health professionals, addiction counselors, and group facilitators develop and implement effective group therapy programs for adults struggling with substance abuse. This practical and engaging guide offers a wide range of activities, exercises, and examples that foster personal growth, promote healing, and support lasting recovery.
Drawing on the latest research and evidence-based practices, this book provides a solid foundation in the fundamental principles of group therapy for substance abuse treatment. Topics covered include:
The benefits of group therapy for individuals coping with addiction
Different types of group therapy models and their unique advantages
Strategies for creating a safe, supportive, and inclusive group environment
Techniques for facilitating open and honest communication among group members
Approaches to addressing common challenges and barriers in group therapy
With 800 carefully curated exercises and examples, this comprehensive guide offers a wealth of activities to engage group members, encourage self-reflection, and promote meaningful change. The activities are organized into several thematic sections, each addressing a key aspect of the recovery process:
Duration - 6h 8m.
Author - Catherine Johnson.
Narrator - Digital Voice Mary G.
Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2023 Catherine Johnson ©.
Location:
United States
Networks:
Catherine Johnson
Digital Voice Mary G
Gaius Quill Publishing
English Audiobooks
Findaway Audiobooks
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Substance Abuse Group Therapy Activities for Adults "Substance Abuse Group Therapy Activities for Adults: A Complete Guide with 1000 Exercises and Examples for Effective Recovery and Healing" is a comprehensive resource designed to help mental health professionals, addiction counselors, and group facilitators develop and implement effective group therapy programs for adults struggling with substance abuse. This practical and engaging guide offers a wide range of activities, exercises, and examples that foster personal growth, promote healing, and support lasting recovery. Drawing on the latest research and evidence-based practices, this book provides a solid foundation in the fundamental principles of group therapy for substance abuse treatment. Topics covered include: The benefits of group therapy for individuals coping with addiction Different types of group therapy models and their unique advantages Strategies for creating a safe, supportive, and inclusive group environment Techniques for facilitating open and honest communication among group members Approaches to addressing common challenges and barriers in group therapy With 800 carefully curated exercises and examples, this comprehensive guide offers a wealth of activities to engage group members, encourage self-reflection, and promote meaningful change. The activities are organized into several thematic sections, each addressing a key aspect of the recovery process: Duration - 6h 8m. Author - Catherine Johnson. Narrator - Digital Voice Mary G. Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025. Copyright - © 2023 Catherine Johnson ©.
Language:
English
Substance Abuse Group Therapy Activities for Adults
Duration:00:00:31
Preface
Duration:00:04:46
Introduction
Duration:00:00:03
The role of group therapy in addiction recovery
Duration:00:03:04
Diverse activities for different stages of recovery
Duration:00:03:58
Adapting activities for cultural sensitivity and inclusivity
Duration:00:03:52
Part 1: Building Trust and Connection
Duration:00:00:04
1.Icebreakers and introductions
Duration:00:05:30
2.Sharing personal stories
Duration:00:05:02
3.Gratitude exercises
Duration:00:04:48
4.Team-building activities
Duration:00:05:21
5. The trust walk
Duration:00:03:59
Part 2: Emotional Regulation and Mindfulness
Duration:00:00:05
6. Mindful meditation
Duration:00:07:37
7. Yoga for recovery
Duration:00:08:29
8. Breathing exercises
Duration:00:07:45
9. Guided imagery
Duration:00:08:36
10. Progressive muscle relaxation
Duration:00:06:52
Part 3: Self-Expression and Creativity
Duration:00:00:04
11. Art therapy
Duration:00:07:40
12. Journaling prompts
Duration:00:07:14
13. Musical expression
Duration:00:07:50
14. Poetry and creative writing
Duration:00:09:19
15. Drama and role-playing
Duration:00:09:45
Part 4: Communication and Assertiveness
Duration:00:00:04
16. Active listening exercises
Duration:00:09:18
17. Assertiveness training
Duration:00:09:22
18. Conflict resolution techniques
Duration:00:09:45
19. Nonviolent communication
Duration:00:10:12
20. Public speaking practice
Duration:00:09:14
Part 5: Coping Skills and Relapse Prevention
Duration:00:00:05
21. Identifying triggers
Duration:00:09:50
22. Creating a relapse prevention plan
Duration:00:09:48
23. Developing healthy coping strategies
Duration:00:09:34
24. Building a support network
Duration:00:09:49
25. Crisis planning
Duration:00:09:56
Part 6: Goal Setting and Motivation
Duration:00:00:04
26. Short-term and long-term goal setting
Duration:00:10:02
27. Vision boards
Duration:00:09:37
28. Action planning
Duration:00:18:55
30. Celebrating achievements
Duration:00:09:01
Part 7: Self-Awareness and Personal Growth
Duration:00:00:04
31. Strengths assessment
Duration:00:08:51
32. Values clarification
Duration:00:08:53
33. Exploring personal identity
Duration:00:18:54
35. Personal growth plans
Duration:00:05:13
Part 8: Family Dynamics and Relationships
Duration:00:00:05
36. Understanding family roles in addiction
Duration:00:05:06
37. Rebuilding trust and communication
Duration:00:03:13
38. Establishing boundaries
Duration:00:03:20
39. Codependency and enabling
Duration:00:03:32
40. Family therapy techniques
Duration:00:03:37
Part 9: Social Skills and Community Involvement
Duration:00:00:05
41. Social Skills Training
Duration:00:01:26
42. Volunteer Opportunities
Duration:00:01:01
43. Building Healthy Friendships
Duration:00:01:10
44. Networking and Support Groups
Duration:00:01:05
45. Engaging in Community Events
Duration:00:02:24
47. Personal Development and Self-Care
Duration:00:01:11
48. Empowerment and Advocacy
Duration:00:01:09
49. Building a Supportive Environment
Duration:00:01:05
50. Education and Employment Opportunities
Duration:00:01:09
Part 10: Health and Wellness
Duration:00:00:03
51. Nutrition and Meal Planning
Duration:00:01:17
52. Exercise and Physical Activity
Duration:00:01:10
53. Sleep Hygiene
Duration:00:01:08
54. Stress Management Techniques
Duration:00:01:14
55. Holistic Approaches to Recovery
Duration:00:01:19
Part 11: Relapse prevention
Duration:00:07:28
Part 12: Success Stories
Duration:00:14:00
Conclusion
Duration:00:01:23