Recovery Coaching: A Guide to Coaching People in Recovery from Addictions - Paperback

by Melissa Killeen Msod (Author)

In this new third edition of RECOVERY COACHING- A Guide to Coaching People in Recovery from Addictions -100 new pages of information have been added. New ideas are presented that are aligned with the most up to date, state-of-the-art research on harm reduction models, examples of new recovery support practitioner jobs that are now available for those with recovery coaching experience, discussions about situations that a coach encounters with a patient revived from an opioid or an alcohol overdose, commonly used street drugs, and very important information on the medications used in medication-assisted treatment for managing the battle against alcohol, opioid or methamphetamine misuse. The third edition demonstrates how a coach can use multiple treatment models, including the Minnesota Model, Harm Reduction, and the Recovery Management Model to inform their recovery coaching. Readers receive sobriety tools that can be used as a guide for the coach to truly support the person in their recovery process. Poignant, personal stories from recovery coaches pinpoint their struggles and solutions fill the book with bonus coaching material. This third edition includes the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) survey as well as a list of what a recovery coach should anticipate in receiving recovery coach supervision. However, the resources do not stop there, the book gives practical business advice on how to set up a successful recovery coaching practice, coaching contracts, important ethical guidelines, assessments, a graph indicating the Approaches to Facilitate the Various Stages of Change, Personal Recovery Plans and a Glossary of terms.