Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ590803
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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The Use of Gestalt Interventions in the Treatment of the Resistant Alcohol-Dependent Client.
Ramey, Luellen
Journal of Mental Health Counseling, v20 n3 p202-15 Jul 1998
Reviews ethical and practical dilemmas associated with clients who have hidden alcohol dependencies, and proposes an approach rooted in Gestalt counseling theory which confronts these issues and is compatible with a current emerging alcohol-treatment model. Suggests specific activities for addressing client resistance to revealing a hidden alcohol dependence and provides the rational for each. (Author/MKA)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Counseling Techniques, Counselors, Ethics, Gestalt Therapy, Intervention, Models, Resistance to Change
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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