Part 6: Ways to Overcome Tactics
In this section, the group takes a hard look at practical, step-by-step ways to move beyond tactics and open the way toward a life that is truly free.
Volume II Tactics: Habits that Block Change
is a 3-part series, and is the second of 3 volumes in the entire Commitment to Change Series. Learn More
Michael Johnson clearly explains how a person can limit or eliminate negative consequences and begin to have a realistic perception about the people or things in their life. Learn More
Successful reintegration eventually is about relationships. Whether the relationships are with self or others they require skills. These skills can be learned. Learn More
Some attitudes make it hard to keep a job. Can people change? The final installment of a four-part series, Working explores issues on the job for those
re-entering the workforce. Success requires being clear about what to expect on the job, developing expertise in dealing with issues on the job professionally, and leaning on a sober support system when needed. Learn More
What does it take to successfully leave prison - for the last time? The first of a four-part series,
Recovery: The Road to Success provides inmates, recently released individuals, and those in recovery with the tools to find help for their problems with drugs, alcohol and crime - both in the communities where they live and inside, in custody. Learn More
WOMEN, TRAUMA & RECOVERY presents the poignant testimony of six recovering women with PTSD. All of them suffered unspeakable trauma, yet are remaining clean today, because they are aware of and are addressing these issues. Learn More
In this dynamic and compelling three-part program, Earnie Larsen, a nationally known author and lecturer, and a pioneer in the field of recovery, brings together a group of ex-offenders and recovery addicts. The program revolves around the concept that "chemicals medicate pain." Learn More
Is it possible to succeed in the workforce with a background of felony convictions, prior problems with drugs and alcohol, and a lack of people skills, job skills and education? The third of a four-part series,
Getting Ready to Work assists those who have aspirations of the "new life," but feel it may be out of reach due to their criminal background and lack of skills. Learn More
Part 7: Facing Consequences is part of Volume III The Power of Consequences, a 3-part series, and is the last of 3 volumes in the entire Commitment to Change Series. Learn More
Part 8: Moment of Decision is part of Volume III The Power of Consequences, a 3-part series, and is the last of 3 volumes in the entire Commitment to Change Series. Learn More
Part 5: More Tactics
Includes these tactics-
Casing People Out: "I'll feed you what you want to hear."
Generalizing: "Everybody does it. Why not me?"
Silence: "I don't feel safe; I'll shut down (and take control)." Learn More
Part 4: Crucial Tactics Revealed
Includes these tactics-
Attack: "You're the problem; not me."
Diversion: "I'll change the subject."
Minimizing: "It's no big deal." Learn More