Trimpey is a recovered alcoholic who works in the field of treatment of alcoholism and other drug addictions. Small book, the mp3 cd june 7, 2016 by jack trimpey author. He is also president of rational recovery systems, inc. Whatever happen to jack trimpey and the rational recovery. Invaluable for those looking for an aa alternative. The best book i have come across in the subject of recovery from addictions. A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. As the first and at one time main alternative to 12 step models may psychologists. Avrt teleconference is five 1hour sessions of direct, facetoface instruction on addictive voice recognition technique avrt conducted by jack trimpey via facetime teleconferencing connection. Publication date 1992 topics alcoholics rehabilitation. Since the introduction of group facetime in 2019, we are happy to offer group teleconferences for up to six participants at a time. The new cure for substance addiction, and the small book rational recovery systems, and more on. Avrteleconference is five 1hour sessions of direct, facetoface instruction on addictive voice recognition technique avrt conducted by jack trimpey. In the little book of big change, psychologist amy johnson shows you how to rewire your brain and overcome your bad habits once and for all.
Jack trimpey has some valid points regarding logical inconsistencies of the twelve step programs and philosophy but his writing style detracts considerably from the effectiveness of his presentation. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. In rational recovery, you learn to separate your thinking, higher, rational self from your addictive voice, or what jack trimpey metaphorically calls the beast. In the book he outlines his journey to sobriety and presents his. Avrtbased recovery in a nutshell rational recovery. It is the part of your brain that wants only immediate pleasure drinking, drugging, eating, screwing with absolutely no concern for any. Pages can include considerable notesin pen or highlighterbut the notes. The small book a revolutionary alternative for overcoming alcohol and drug dependence by. Get the best deal by comparing prices from over 100,000 booksellers. The small book rational recovery systems by jack trimpey. Rational recovery is a commercial trademark, along with the addictive voice recognition technique avrt. A groundbreaking guide to overcoming alcohol and drug dependence, based on rational recovery, a revolutionary alternative to the 12step program of alcoholics anonymous.
A revolutionary alternative for overcoming alcohol and drug dependence by trimpey, jack and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. See all books authored by jack trimpey, including rational recovery. Christina is correct on the history, though i would add a couple of comments. Emily reichert, executive editor of delacorte, offered trimpey a very generous sixfigure advance for the small book after half the publishers in new york competed to acquire it. Jack trimpey is the founder of rational recovery selfhelp network, which manages a network of free selfhelp groups in hundreds of cities here and aboard. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. A revolutionary alternative for overcoming alcohol and drug. Rr was very much a jack trimpey affair and he kept close control of the programme. I have no issue with the idea that aa and its brethern may not work for everyone but from trimpey s soapbox point of view one pictures a program. Social worker jack trimpeys major breakthrough in recovering from substance addiction is an unprecedented process that is fully explained in rational recovery, your first step towards freedom. More than a philosophy or therapy and not dependent on spiritual beliefs or psychology rational recovery offers an unprecedented approach to alcoholism, problem drinking, and drug addiction. Trimpey wrote the ironically titled the small book and fired it across a. A revolutionary alternative for overcoming alcohol and drug dependence rational recovery systems trimpey, jack published by unknown 1995.
Offering an alternative to twelvestep programs, a supportive guide e. A revolutionary alternative for overcoming alcohol and drug dependence by jack trimpey, peter ganim read by jack trimpey audio mp3 on cd mp3 on cd unabridged. Avrteleconference is five 1hour sessions of direct, faceto. In the meantime, internet archive has copies of rational recovery and the small book that you can check out for 14 days. Trimpey correctly points out that, while youd obviously prefer that your family be supportive and it would probably help your recovery, you dont actually need it as an adult. A revolutionary alternative for overcoming alcohol and drug dependence by jack trimpey, peter ganim read by jack trimpey audio mp3 on cd mp3 on cd. Drawing on a powerful combination of neuroscience and spirituality, this book will show you that you are not your habits. This is the best gift you can give yourself or others trying to break the habit. No matter what your bad habit is, you have the power to change it. Avrtbased recovery in a nutshell by jack trimpey, founder, rational recovery there is enough information on this sheet for many people to completely recover from serious addictions. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. Its not a disease, agreed jack trimpey, who with his wife lois founded rational recovery in 1986 as an alternative to a. The small book by jack trimpey 1995, paperback, reprint.
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