Stepping Forward: Using Essential Oils to Support a 12-Step Program

By Benjamin Kaneaiakala III, Dr. ALia Kaneaiakala and Sheree Martin

Explore the possibilities and potentials of walking through the twelve steps of recovery with the support of essential oils.

This step-by-step guide offers a more holistic approach blended with traditional recovery.

This guide acknowledges the common struggles that many individuals encounter when working the steps and provides the appropriate oil to aid those in recovery to continue with a sense of support and ease.

• Language: English
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Release date: Jul 11, 2018
• ISBN: 9781532045653

Benjamin Kaneaiakala III

Benjamin Kaneaiakala III is the co-owner of Phoenix Rising Behavioral Healthcare Services. He has 29 years of recovery from alcoholism and drug addiction. He has a MBA degree and finishing his doctoral dissertation in business management. Sheree Martin began professionally as an Executive Producer on numerous video projects before finding her passion in using, teaching and promoting healthy, clean living through the use of essential oils. Dr. Alia Kaneaiakala is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Clinical Director of Phoenix Rising Behavioral Healthcare with extensive experience treating addiction.

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iUniverse rev. date: 07/06/2018

CONTENTS

Essential Oils And The 12 Steps

Step One

Step Two

Step Three

Step Four

Step Five

Step Six

Step Seven

Step Eight

Step Nine

Step Ten

Step Eleven

Step Twelve

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ESSENTIAL OILS AND THE 12 STEPS

Recovery from addiction may be achieved many different ways. However, it is important to use every potential tool of support because addiction is such a powerful force. It is highly encouraged that individuals embrace the 12 step program and find a sponsor, attend meetings regularly and work the steps. My experience in working in treatment and with