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A Gentle Path Through the Twelve Steps

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A Gentle Path Through the Twelve Steps by Patrick J Carnes is a revised and expanded guide that honours the wisdom and therapeutic value of the Twelve Steps. It offers spiritual principles and practical guidance designed to support recovery and personal growth, making the challenging journey toward lifelong fulfilment more accessible to a new generation of readers.
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This book is ideal for individuals seeking support through Twelve Step recovery, as well as those interested in self-help and personal development strategies centred on addiction and healing.

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A revised and expanded edition of the recovery classic by Patrick Carnes, PhD, a leading expert on addictive behaviours.

It was out of his reverence and respect for the wisdom and therapeutic value of the Twelve Steps that Carnes wrote A Gentle Path Through the Twelve Steps, now a recovery classic and self-help staple for anyone looking for guidance for life's hardest challenges.

Hundreds of thousands of people have found in this book a personal portal to the wisdom of the Twelve Steps. With updated and expanded concepts and a focus on the spiritual principles that lead to lifelong growth and fulfilment, Carnes's new edition invites a fresh generation of readers to the healing and rewarding experience of Twelve Step recovery.

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Praised as "a treasure chest" and "rich and powerful," this book is celebrated for its clear and insightful explanation of Twelve Step programmes. Experts commend its focus on the common themes underlying all Twelve Step fellowships and its thorough approach to "working the programme."

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781592858439

Publisher: Hazelden Information & Educational Services

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 13 April 2012

Country: United States

Imprint: Hazelden Information & Educational Services

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 153.0mm

Height: 230.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 340

About the Author

Patrick J. Carnes, PhD, is an internationally known authority and speaker on addiction and recovery issues. He has authored over twenty books including the bestselling titles Out of the Shadows: Understanding Addiction Recovery, Betrayal Bond, Donโ€™t Call It Love, Aย Gentle Path Through the Twelve Steps, and Aย Gentle Path through the Twelve Principles.

Dr. Carnesโ€™ research provides the architecture for the โ€œtask modelโ€ of treating addictions that is used by thousands of therapists worldwide and many well-known treatment centers, residential facilities, and hospitals. He founded IITAP (International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Professionals), which provides CSAT (Certified Sex Addiction Therapist) training and certification as well as cutting-edge information for addiction professionals. Dr. Carnes currently serves as a Senior Fellow and Executive Director for the Gentle Path Program at The Meadows in Wickenburg, Arizona.

For more information on his work and contributions: www.patrickcarnes.com. You can also find him on Facebook and Twitter: @drpatrickcarnes

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