The decisive factor in whether or not an alcoholic will approach a clergy member for help is a. the clergy member has a non-judgmental spirit. I get the feeling that there is something that's worrying you, but it's not easy to talk about it. You seem to be carrying a load of some kind. A two-drink limit followed by 30 days of abstinence. Permanent abstinence 25.
Alcoholics are more motivated to stop drinking when a.
He's drinking again. The key to a counselor avoiding codependency with an addict is a. letting the addict know how important sobriety is to the counselor. Counselors can help alcoholics interrupt the craving of the addictive cycle by a. breaking down the rationalization for taking the next drink. Robin Crawford helped addicts gain healing from spiritual trauma by a. helping them heal their inner wounded child. When distraught family members living with an alcoholic come to clergy for counseling, the clergy a. really cannot do much for them except refer them to AL-ANON and other such programs.