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Woody Roberts, D.Min., CAC
Workshop description:
Clinical settings have discussed for almost fifty years the dysfunction that takes place in the chemically addicted family. Quickly the discussion centers around addiction as being a family illness and certainly the family is devastated and often divided with many taking sides for and against the addict. The addicted family develops its own rules, roles and survival methods. The family will often begin to mimic the behavior of the addicted. The anger and resentments consume the family and all members usually go to their corner and come out fighting. This workshop will help the clinician develop strategies and assignments for the family to promote individual and family healings.
Learning Objectives: Once the trainee completes this workshop he/she will:
About Our Presenter
Woody Roberts, CAC, D.Min.
Woody has worked in the addiction field for twenty-one years. He received his masters of divinity degree from Emory University and his Doctor of Ministry degree from San Francisco Theological Seminary with his focus on The Spiritual Dimension of the Recovery Process from Drug and Alcohol Addiction. Woody knows first-hand the experiences that addicted families face and the ways they behave to survive.
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