Archive for May, 2007
Recovery Coaching is an important approach in addiction treatment
1 Comment Published May 24th, 2007 in Recovery, Recovery coachingI love the role of recovery coach. Recovery coaching works over the phone, so it’s available for people literally all over the world. It works in conjunction with - not in competition with - therapy, recovery groups, workshops, and in-patient treatment. In fact, I beleive it should be required as part of the aftercare for [...]
Recent study shows telephone counseling can be effective
0 Comments Published May 9th, 2007 in Recovery coachingGiven the fact that much of the work I do with recovering addicts and leaders is done over the phone, I was encouraged by the results of a study reported in the Journal of Counseling Psychology. This study gave a favorable review to counseling done over the phone.
“The researchers … found that telephone counseling was [...]