A female client in her mid-thirties struggling with alcoholism refuses to consider the option of attending Alcoholic Anonymous groups, working the 12 steps, or obtaining a sponsor. Rather she tells her counselor she only wants to pray about her alcoholism and wait for God to intervene. Provide a case conceptualization of this client using a spiritual bypass framework. What steps would you take in your work with this client?

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The Answer of A female client in her mid-thirties struggling with alcoholism refuses to consider the option of attending Alcoholic Anonymous groups, working the 12 steps, or obtaining a sponsor. Rather she tells her counselor she only wants to pray about her alcoholism and wait for God to intervene. Provide a case conceptualization of this client using a spiritual bypass framework. What steps would you take in your work with this client?

A Female Client in Her Mid-Thirties Struggling with Alcoholism Refuses