Membership Directory
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Mark Atkinson MBBS BSc (HONS) FRSPH FBSIM Dr. Mark Atkinson is a holistic medical doctor, well-being expert and one of the UK's leading authorities on integrative approaches to mental health, addictions, stress-related illness and chronic fatigue syndrome/fibromyalgia. He is the founder... Read more... |
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Lianne Audette ND,LAc Lianne Audette holds a California license and is nationally certified to practice acupuncture. She has been integrating acupuncture into drug and alcohol treatment settings for the past 11 years. These settings have included homeless shelters,... Read more... |
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Giri Bek RHN Giri Bek is a Registered Holistic Nutritionist, Certified Yoga Instructor RYT500, and Transformational Breath ® Facilitator & Trainer. Holistic Nutrition endorses the promotion of whole, locally grown, organic foods, sustainable... Read more... |
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Leslie Carol Botha Leslie Carol Botha, Women's Health Educator, author, publisher, and broadcast journalist is an internationally recognized expert on women’s hormonal health. Her work emphasizes the significance of the hormone cycle and its profound relationship to... Read more... |
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Kevin Cann MS CN
Kevin is a professionally certified nutritionist through the National Association of Nutritional Proffesionals (NANP). He has a B.S. in health and wellness with a concentration in nutrition as well as a MS in human movement. He is the owner of... Read more... |
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Danielle Carron M.S., M.A Danielle Carron offers a unique combination of Contemplative Psychotherapy, Body-Centered Psychotherapy, Mindfulness and Awareness, Somatic Experiencing ®/Trauma Healing, Play Therapy and Holistic Nutrition to help support her clients in their... Read more... |
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Hyla Cass MD Hyla Cass, MD, graduated from the University of Toronto School of Medicine, interned at Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center, and completed a psychiatric residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center/UCLA School of Medicine. She was an Assistant Clinical... Read more... |
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Suka Chapel-Horst RN, PhD, QMHP “Dr. Suka” specializes in biochemical recovery of alcohol addiction and mood disorders. She has been an RN for 40 years in the field of Mental Health, Criminal... Read more... |
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Lawrence E. Cormier MD, PC Lawrence E. Cormier, M.D., is a board-certified general psychiatrist (ABPN) and holistic mental health care practitioner (ABIHM), who has been conducting a well-established Denver private practice since 1993. His passion as a full-time clinician... Read more... |
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William B Duke PhD/CAP William Duke opened Awakening (an IOP treatment center) and began private practice several years ago after spending many years operating in-patient treatment centers for adolescents. Bill began Awakening after... Read more... |
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Jenifer Duron Certified Health Counselor, AADP |
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Kent Fisher LPC, CSAP, LADAC Kent Fisher holds a Master's degree in Substance Abuse Counseling from the University of Louisiana, and has over 20 years’ experience in the field of treating addiction, trauma, codependency, and related disorders. He has a specialization... Read more... |
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Charles Gant MD, PhD Charles Gant, MD, PhD, NMD, received his BS in chemistry from Hampden-Sydney College, his medical degree from the University of Virginia Medical School, and his PhD in psychology from Columbia Pacific University. Dr. Gant is also a board certified... Read more... |
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John Gillen John Gillen is an accomplished jockey and successful trainer, self-made businessman, but ‘lost the lot’ through stress and alcohol addiction. Gillen began his new journey in an NHS Hospital. After the usual ‘detox’ and short... Read more... |
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John J. Giordano MAC, CAP, CJS, PhD (honorary) John Giordano is the president and founder of the prestigious G & G Holistic Addiction Treatment Center - a 62 bed in-patient/out-patient JACHO accredited addiction treatment facility - he started over twenty years ago. Mr. Giordano is a... Read more... |
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Burton F. Goldberg Burton Goldberg is on a mission to reform conventional medicine and to help people reclaim their health. He’s a dynamo, traveling, speaking, and teaching all over the country three weeks out of every month. You may have seen him on TV in the U.... Read more... |
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Richard Gracer MD Dr. Richard Gracer, Gracer Medical Group, founder and director, has been a doctor for over 30 years. He began his journey into the benefits of alternative health when a car accident left him with a broken neck bone. Not getting better with... Read more... |
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Ellen Hanson CLT(HHS) MLT(ASCP)
Who is Direct Health Care Acess? Our laboratory has the ability to obtain accurate blood and urine levels, which are essential to chemical imbalances. We perform pyroluria/kryptopyrrole testing. We are a... Read more... |
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Karyn Hurley MNLP, CH For twelve years I took recovering teenage addicts into my home, basically operating a self-funded halfway house. Forty-five young people found their way to me, and on many mornings I found young people, sleeping on my front porch with a few belongings, waiting... Read more... |
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S. Jeff Jones LPC, CACIII, CAI Jeff is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Addictions Counselor who specializes in working with Addicted family systems. He sees that often under addiction is multi-generational ‘unhealed family trauma’ and uses Trauma Releasing Exercises (... Read more... |
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Teresa Kolpak Truehope Nutritional Support Ltd. is dedicated to promoting mental wellness through non-invasive, nutritional means. Founded in 1996 by Tony Stephan and David Hardy, the company has developed and currently produces the nutritional supplement, EMPowerplus®, a specialized micronutrient... Read more... |
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Naomi Machimura Phd, LAc |
| Deb and Matt Manka | |
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Karla A. Maree CNC For the past 8 years, I have worked with Julia Ross as director of nutritional therapy at Recovery Systems Clinic in Mill Valley. I specialize in addiction recovery through nutrition and targeted amino acid therapy. I have a small private practice as well. Read more... |
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Mark Mathews MA, LADC, ICRC Mark is the co-founder of Bio-Recovery, Inc. (est.1994), dedicated to developing unique nutritional formulas to repair the brain damaged from chemicals. Working with biochemists and orthomolecular nutritionists, Mark has co-developed several formulas to stabilize mental imbalances in addiction... Read more... |
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Joan Mathews-Larson PhD Joan Mathews-Larson holds a doctorate in nutrition and is the founder and executive director of the pioneering Health Recovery Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, an orthomolecular (psycho-biological) model for treating addiction and emotional disorders. This unique focus combines therapy with... Read more... |
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David Miller PhD David Miller, PhD, has worked in the addiction field for 25 years. The focus of his work has been on finding alternative treatment methods to aid those for whom conventional treatment has not worked. He believes that many of these people are not unmotivated but are attempting to cope with... Read more... |
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Merlene Miller MA Merlene Miller, MA, is an addiction educator and author with 25 years of experience in the addiction field, specializing in relapse prevention. She has conducted relapse prevention workshops and retreats as well as staff training for state and national conferences. She developed the... Read more... |
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Judith Ann Miller Ph.D., CAC, Dr. Miller is a dedicated family and domestic relations professional with significant experience in family addiction issues. Her background includes child and family investigation, participation in family court status conferences with pro se litigants, respondent attorneys,... Read more... |
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Lyle Murphy Alternative to Meds Center Lyle Murphy, ATMC Founder and Director of Alternative To Meds Center, was trained as a chiropractor. He is a psychiatric survivor and provides an excellent example of what someone can achieve when properly in balance. In addition to the Alliance for Addiction Solutions, ... Read more... |
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Sylvie Nalezny MA, CNE Sylvie Nalezny is a recovering yo-yo dieter who has finally made peace with her body. Her journey in self discovery led her to earn a Master's degree in Holistic Health Education, specializing in Addiction Studies. This sparked her interest in nutrition and she finished her studies at Bauman... Read more... |
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Dennis Neal CDP Northwest Resources uses comprehensive treatment approaches that are evidence-based to produce results: MRT (Moral Reconation Therapy), Interactive Journaling, 12-Step group sessions, individual sessions, and family sessions. The type of counseling provided by all staff is chemical... Read more... |
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Brent Nichols Masters of Clinical Social Work, Masters of Literature |
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Mitchell Pearce DC, MS, LAc, DACBN Dr. Mitchell Pearce has been a chiropractor since 1982 and licensed acupuncturist since 1992. He is a diplomate of the American Clinical Board of Nutrition, the only federally recognized certification body for nutritionists holding doctoral degrees in Medicine, Osteopathy, and Chiropractic. He... Read more... |
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Michelle Rappaport LPC, CSAP Experiential Healing Center believes that we each have a divinely created innocent and pure inner self. Playful, passionate, unashamed, unafraid, eager to learn and grow, this part of us somehow gets lost. Dysfunctional family systems, unresolved trauma, lack of nurturing, addictions, and... Read more... |
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Pati Reiss HHC
Pati Reiss, BA, HHC is a holistic health/recovery coach and chef. Her work focuses on teaching & coaching healthy lifestyle upgrades, healing addictions and holistic gourmet cooking. This is done using nutrition, food, amino acid therapy,... Read more... |
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Carolyn Reuben LAc Carolyn Reuben is a founding member of CARA and the Alliance for Addiction Solutions. She is a licensed acupuncturist, medical journalist, and the author of four self-help health books. |
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Julia Ross MA, MFT A pioneer in the field of addiction recovery, Julia Ross has founded and directed eight treatment programs in the San Francisco Bay Area since 1980. As director of outpatient programs at the Henry Ohloff House, Ross instituted seven programs in three counties, including the area's first... Read more... |
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Trudy Scott CN (Certified Nutritionist), B. Social Science, B.Science My emphasis is on educating successful women about a healthy and balanced lifestyle, dietary choices based on a whole-foods approach and individualized nutrient supplementation as needed - so “you can be your healthiest, look your best and feel on-top-of-the-world emotionally”. ... Read more... |
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Evan Shepherd Shepherd Reiff L.Ac., Dipl.Ac. Evan a Licensed Acupuncturist (CA & HI) in private practice in the California bay area. Since first helping a young man get off crack in 1998, much of his work has been in treating people with chronic pain, anxiety, depression, trauma, and addictions/... Read more... |
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Patricia Smith MS, LPC Pat has worked in the field of addictions since 1985 and has been instrumental in founding and developing successful addiction treatment programs. She believes strongly in biochemical repair and a nutritional approach to addiction treatment. She uses a whole-person approach. Pat has worked... Read more... |
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Barbara Stitt PhD Barbara Reed Stitt, PhD, former Chief Probation Officer, President & Co-owner of Natural Ovens Bakery, Author of Food & Behavior: A Natural Connection; Nutritional Guidelines for Correcting Behavior; Impact of... Read more... |
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Stan Stokes MS, LPC, CCDC Stan Stokes, is the founder and CEO of Bridging the Gaps, Inc., an integrative substance abuse treatment facility for adults in Winchester, Virginia. He has more than 30 years experience in the addictions field, both in the military and private... Read more... |
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Dean Taraborelli MA Dean Taraborelli, MA- Founder and Co-director, The Sanctuary at Sedona, an addiction recovery and trauma healing center; Co-creator of Radical Transformation®, a four-step holistic program for addiction recovery; Senior teaching staff, Four Winds Society, an international school of energy... Read more... |
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| Dennis Tucker PhD., LAc. | |
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Christina Veselak MA, LMFT, CN Christina T. Veselak has been a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for over 25 years. She has a private practice in |
