So You Think You Don't Know One?

Unpacking a common, but rarely addressed problem—from the theological dimensions of codependency to treatment of the minister and congregation—clergy experts Platt and Knudsen cite real-life experiences with clergy addiction and congregations in crisis in this ecumenical approach to recovery. Chapter 1: The Theological Dimensions of CodependencyChapter 2: How It All Begins: The Seeds of Codependency in a CongregationChapter 3: Symptoms of Codependency in the CongregationChapter 4: The Minister and AddictionChapter 5: Options for Ending the CodependencyChapter 6: Treatment and Early RecoveryChapter 7: ChangeChapter 8: Recovery for the Minister and the CongregationChapter 9: The Search Process, or, How They Find Each OtherAppendix