Integrating Group Psychotherapy and 12-Step Work: A Collaborative Approach
@article{Freimuth2000IntegratingGP, title={Integrating Group Psychotherapy and 12-Step Work: A Collaborative Approach}, author={Marilyn Freimuth}, journal={International Journal of Group Psychotherapy}, year={2000}, volume={50}, pages={297 - 314} }
ABSTRACT Group therapists can expect to treat an increasing number of patients who are active in a 12-step program or other addiction-related, self-help groups. The value of simultaneous participation in these two modalities has been recognized; 12-step work supports abstinence necessary for the focus on emotional growth in psychotherapy. However, mere simultaneous participation in the two modalities fails to incorporate the benefits of a collaborative relationship where both modalities are…
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