Teaching People How to Resolve Anger & Conflict Problems

And Helping Families Save a Loved one From Addiction


                   

                                                 March 21st Conflict Resolution Seminar for couples


Mike Speakman, L.I.S.A.C., Anger Education Specialist and Family Education Specialist about Recovery from Addiction



Mike is a Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor and Anger Education Coach. He developed the first Anger Management-Conflict Resolution Training Program for the Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center in Phoenix, Arizona in 1991. Since then, he has helped a wide range of people with his innovative Programs. He's developed and taught workshops for counselors, the general public, high-school and college students, and in the criminal-justice system. Mike is also the developer of SMARTS-Training®, a results based Anger Management Program used in treatment centers across the Country since 1992.


In 2002, Mike published the "Healthy Expressions of Anger" Workbook, a self-study workbook he also uses in Anger Coaching sessions with individuals and couples. Mike has made his workbook available for purchase to the public and to other professionals as well.


Mike also has an expertise in Family Education About Addiction. He has a passion for sharing practical knowledge about recovery with family members of addicts and alcoholics -knowledge gained from working in the trenches, in treatment centers since 1988.


Mike is presently on staff at Calvary Addiction Recovery Center, a faith-based residential treatment center for substance abuse and problem gambling. In 2007, Mike founded the first PAL-Group (Parents of Addicted Loved-ones), a no-cost, educational self-help group for parents (and spouses) struggling with the problems of an addicted family member.


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