The workshop “Populating Workshop” is presented by Eric and Carol, who facilitate weekly puppet sessions within the ACA fellowship. They have discovered that using puppets on dominant and non-domin...
Kathy R shares their deeply personal journey as an adult child of alcoholics, recounting a childhood marked by neglect, abuse, and the stark contrast between their parents’ public “recovery show” a...
This presentation from the 8th Annual ACA World convention explores the connections between poverty, family dysfunction, and ACA recovery, especially within the context of India. The speakers delve...
Melissa M shares their profound journey into Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACA) and recovery, beginning with their early life experiences of physical and emotional abandonment from their parents. T...
The 8th annual ACA World Convention, held virtually, centers on the theme of “Connections.” This presentation introduces the new “Connections” document, a comprehensive guide for support and recove...
This presentation, part of the eighth annual ACA World Convention, introduces the “Connections” book, which explores various pathways to support recovery for adult children of alcoholic or dysfunct...
The speakers, Luke M and Bernie H, present their talk titled “Shoulder Misstep Led to the Steps.” They share their journey of transforming an inner critical voice into a surviving one, emphasizing ...
Greg C shares their twelve-year recovery journey, including a previous four-year period, highlighting the profound impact of childhood trauma and the program’s role in their life. They discuss navi...
Alaska and Kathy present a workshop discussing “Internalized Racism and the Six Essential Recovery Tasks from the ACA Schematic.” They explain how the ACA schematic’s recovery tasks aid in addressi...
Rock shares their journey in the ACA program, which they joined two years ago to become a better parent and break cycles of neglect and abuse learned from their own childhood. They discuss the diff...