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Distilling Hope: 12 Stories to Distill the 12 Steps - Softcover

Ohlsson, Beth

 
9781624911057: Distilling Hope: 12 Stories to Distill the 12 Steps

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&;Old stories are universal and want to be told.  To bring those stories out into the world as a vehicle for navigating sobriety and recovery is a glorious thing.
I was hired to be an addictions counselor for the therapeutic community at the Frederick County Adult Detention Center. Susan Gordon encouraged me to tell them stories. I thought she was crazy, but I trusted her judgment and told them stories. The impact those stories had on those men changed my life. I worked in addictions for 15 years, taking those stories with me to very agency in which I worked.  The women at the Center 4 Clean Start in Salisbury, MD were every bit as receptive to story as the men who were in jail.&;
            --Beth Ohlsson
 

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 For the first 25 years of her professional life, Beth Ohlsson was a theater teacher in Frederick, MD. Meliss Bunce, a resident artist working with her students, suggested that Beth become a storyteller. After coaching by Donald Davis, Susan Gordon, and a Master&;s Degree under Joseph Sobol, Ohlsson began telling stories professionally and was hired as an addictions counselor for the therapeutic community at the Frederick County Adult Detention Center. Now Executive Director at the Recovery Resource Center in Salisbury, she works as an educator, a performer, and a counselor

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“Not only do I feel refreshed and inspired, but now I have a great tool to use with my clients.”  
---OETAS workshop participant

“Stories by Beth come with depth, wit, and humor. At the end of the tales, I felt time had been spent with a family member and the tellings were about absent friends.”  
---Ming Diaz, Southern MD Celtic Festival

“Each performance is uniquely satisfying, food for both my head and my heart!”            
---Karen Goyer, LCADC, President, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship

“This has been more bene? cial than 15 years of therapy!”
“Great opportunity. Helped open closed doors in a good way. Very bene?cial.”
---Reaching through the Cracks Participants

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