Week 9: Addiction, Recovery, and Spiritual Support (PC180)
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This course explores the pastoral care needs of individuals and families affected by substance use and behavioral concerns. Students examine the challenges associated with addiction and recovery and explore ways to provide spiritual encouragement without judgment or stigma. Emphasis is placed on compassionate ministry, supporting individuals throughout the recovery process, understanding the importance of ongoing support, and connecting individuals with qualified treatment and recovery resources.