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Grief and Loss

female edition

Resources Assessment Worksheets Workbooks
CS4 Coping skills, set 3: techniques for handling uncomfortable feelings and thoughts Provides guidance in mastery of thirteen coping skills important for relapse prevention. PDF
SD4n Facing Your Grief Identifies grief and loss issues and links individual losses with dependencies. Identifies steps toward managing grief. PDF
ST1 “Downers”: “stinking thinking” and low self-esteem (#1)

51 separate “stinking thinking” issues are addressed in this series, using worksheets for cognitive restructuring. Each lesson provides examples of this form of cognitive distortion, asks participants to examine their own thinking, then guides the examination - including consequences. Worksheets guide the development of new ways of thinking and responding.

Counselors are provided tools to help select appropriate lessons for use with individual or groups. Major topic areas include criminal thinking, negativity, manipulation of others, and issues which emerge in recovery programs and groups.

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ST2 “Stinking thinking” and other people (controlling, anger, and dishonesty) (#2) PDF
ST3 “Stinking thinkin...and people in recovery (#3) PDF
F4 Guilt Identifies client symptoms and sources of guilt. Topics include forgiveness and change. Links guilt to dependencies. PDF
F6 Sadness Identifies client symptoms and sources of sadness. Links sadness to dependencies. PDF
CS2 Coping skills for relapse prevention, set 1: techniques for use when you are at greatest risk Provides guidance and practice in mastery of seven emergency skills - to address areas of temptation to relapse (or to act out anger, etc.). Guides the development of personal action plan for use of immediate measures at highest risk situations. PDF

Special Losses might also be a helpful resource.