Intimacy and Connection in Recovery
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What you'll learn
After complete this course, the learner will be able to:
- Describe the concept of addiction as a global condition relating to overall stimulation, as opposed to being specific to a particular drug or activity.
- Describe how addiction develops from a fear of intimacy and then creates a barrier to intimacy.
- Differentiate between truly intimate relationships and pseudo-intimacy (typical of sex addiction).
- Assist clients with defining the concepts of external versus internal control and how they use this in controlling degrees of intimacy.
- Effectively implement the book’s daily exercises for recovery, healthy sex, and Connection.
- Describe how addiction develops from a fear of intimacy and then creates a barrier to intimacy.
Course overview
People come together from an equal fear of intimacy, which is why they have problems in relationships. But where does that fear of intimacy begin? In this workshop, you will learn how messages from childhood lead to negative beliefs about self, which leads to the pain of disconnection and then to addictive behavior to escape that pain. You will also learn how to heal and be capable of intimacy and Connection, whether for yourself or your clients.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
Certified Master Social Worker
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Florida Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
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Learning Objectives
After complete this course, the learner will be able to
- Describe the concept of addiction as a global condition relating to overall stimulation, as opposed to being specific to a particular drug or activity.
- Describe how addiction develops from a fear of intimacy and then creates a barrier to intimacy.
- Differentiate between truly intimate relationships and pseudo-intimacy (typical of sex addiction).
- Assist clients with defining the concepts of external versus internal control and how they use this in controlling degrees of intimacy.
- Effectively implement the book’s daily exercises for recovery, healthy sex, and Connection.
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