Addiction, AA, and Jungian Psychology

David Schoen
Independent study
Online

Overview

David Schoen draws from the famous correspondence between AA co-founder Bill Wilson and Carl Jung, which shows how Jung’s psychology forms a cornerstone of AA and recovery.

Schoen describes the development and nature of a typical addiction, the archetypal shadow in the addiction process, and why the principles of AA are such an effective treatment approach in addressing addiction.

  • Anyone struggling with an addiction (e.g. alcohol, drugs/substances, gambling, pornography).
  • Anyone dealing with a family member or friend who is addicted.
  • Anyone working in the field of addiction.
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