History
I started my private practice after working in the field of addiction medicine for about five years. Having done a couple of years of individual psychotherapy in the mid-80's prior to my own discovery of my alcoholism, I always wondered how different that experience might have been had I gone to an addiction medicine specialist. Additionally, having worked in a local HMO's Chemical Dependency Recovery Program I noticed for some; individual psychotherapy could be used fruitfully to integrate and learn more about the family disease of addiction--while working a