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This 30-word recovery-themed word search reinforces key concepts and vocabulary from 12-step programs. Hidden words include sobriety, fellowship, amends, character defects, and higher power, reflecting core steps and values in recovery work. Use it in support groups as a reflective activity, in recovery meetings as an icebreaker, or during recovery education sessions.

Subject:
Social Emotional Learning
Topic:
Emotional Regulation
Grade Level:
Adult Education
Updated March 2022

Word List

  • RECOVERY
  • RELAPSE
  • RENEWED
  • HONESTY
  • HIGHERPOWER
  • LOVE
  • RELATIONSHIP
  • GRATITUDE
  • APOLOGY
  • PREVENTION
  • SELFLOVE
  • SELFCARE
  • SLEEP
  • TWELVESTEPS
  • ALCOHOLICSANONYMOUS
  • FAITH
  • GOD
  • AMENDS
  • CHARACTERDEFECTS
  • CHIPS
  • MEDALLIONS
  • CURE
  • CROSSTALK
  • DEPRIVATION
  • DISEASE
  • SOBRIETY
  • HIGHERPOWER
  • HUMILITY
  • MEMBERSHIP
  • FELLOWSHIP

How to Use This Word Search

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