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Chemical Dependency Counseling: A Practical Guide Paperback – 16 May 1997

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Robert R. Perkinson is the clinical director of Keystone Treatment Center in Canton, South Dakota. He is a licensed psychologist; licensed marriage & family therapist; internationally certified alcohol and drug counselor; South Dakota certified chemical dependency counselor, Level III; and a nationally certified gambling counselor and supervisor. His specialty areas focus on treating alcoholics, addicts, and pathological gamblers. He is the author of Chemical Dependency Counseling: A Practical Guide (2nd ed.) (2003a), which is the leading treatment manual in the world for chemical dependency counselors. With Dr. Arthur E. Jongsma Jr. (2001) he is the coauthor of The Addiction Treatment Planner, which is the best-selling treatment planner and computer software program for mental health and addiction professionals. He has also written The Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Patient Workbook (2003c)and the Gambling Addiction Patient Workbook (2003b). These workbooks have all of the exercises patients need to enter a stable recovery. His book entitled Treating Alcoholism: How to Help Your Clients Enter Recovery (2004) trains professionals how to treat patients with alcohol problems. He is the author of the book God Talks to You (2000) and the meditation tape A Communication from God (2008) by cdbaby, which help addicts make their first conscious contact with a Higher Power of their own understanding. He is a composer and has completed his second CD, Peace Will Come, music that helps addicts learn the essentials of a spiritual journey. With Dr. Jean LaCour (2004), he wrote the Faith-Based Addiction Curriculum to teach professionals of faith how to treat addiction. Dr. Perkinson is an international motivational speaker and regular contributor to numerous professional journals. He is the webmaster of several web pages, including www.robertperkinson.com, www.alcoholismtreatment.org, and www.godtalkstoyou.com, where he gets over 2.6 million hits a year and answers questions on addiction for free. His biographies can be found in Who’s Who in America, Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare, Who’s Who in Science and Engineering, and Who’s Who in the World.

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  • ASIN ‏ : ‎ 0761908595
  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ SAGE Publications Inc (16 May 1997)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 456 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9780761908593
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0761908593
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 3.18 x 22.23 x 28.58 cm
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Robert R. Perkinson, Ph.D.

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Sioux Falls, SD

Robert R. Perkinson is a Licensed Psychologist, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, Internationally Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, South Dakota Licensed Addiction Counselor, Nationally Certified Gambling Counselor and Supervisor. His specialty areas focus on treating alcoholics, addicts, and pathological gamblers. He was the clinical director at Keystone Treatment Center in Canton, SD for 27 years. He is the author of Chemical Dependency Counseling: A Practical Guide, 6th Edition, 2022, by Sage Publications which is the leading treatment manual in the world for chemical dependency counselors. With Dr. Timothy Bruce and Dr. Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr. he has authored The Addiction Treatment Planner, Sixth Edition 2022, by John Wiley and Sons, the bestselling treatment planner and computer software program for mental health and addiction professionals. He has published The Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Client Workbook, Fourth Edition, 2022 and the Gambling Addiction Client Workbook, Third Edition, 2017 by Sage Publications. These workbooks have all of the exercises patients need to enter a stable recovery. He has a book by John Wiley and Son's titled Treating Alcoholism: How to Help Your Clients Enter Recovery 2004 that trains new professionals how to treat patients with alcohol problems. He is the author of the book God Talks to You: Second Edition 2022, and the meditation tape, A Communication from God by CD baby, which helps addicts make their first conscious contact with God. He has two new novels Mystic Teton 2022 and Mystic Yellowstone 2022. He is a composer and has completed his second CD, Peace Will Come, music that helps listeners learn the essentials of a spiritual journey. With Dr. Jean LaCour he wrote the Faith-Based Addiction Curriculum, 2004 to teach professionals of faith how to treat addiction. Dr. Perkinson is an international motivational speaker and regular contributor to numerous professional journals. He is the webmaster of several Webpages including, www.robertperkinson.com, www.alcoholismtreatment.org and answers questions on addiction for free and provides educational videos on addiction and mental health. He also has a Website www.godtalkstoyou. His biographies can be found in Who's Who in America, Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare, Who's Who in Science and Engineering, and Who's Who in the World.

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