Integrating Shamanic Methodology into the Spirituality of Addictions Recovery Work

摘要

Responding to an increased recognition of the importance of spirituality in the aetiology and treatment of addictions, this article provides an overview of the potential contributions of both transpersonal psychology and shamanic methodology for the addictions field. A case study is provided to illustrate the integration of conventional, transpersonal, and shamanic approaches within psychotherapy for a female client with alcohol addiction issues.