February
- Accepting Self-Empowering Recovery
- Eating Disorders: Separating the Patient from the Disease
- Andrea Barthwell Interview
- From JSAT: Patient Adherence to Multicomponent Continuing Care Discharge Plans
April: Special Issue: Adolescents and Young Adults
- Adolescents and Pornography
- The Psychological Toxicity of Modern Adolescence
- Strengthening the True Self in Adolescents and Young Adults
- From JSAT: Results from an SBIRT Randomized Trial in Pediatrics
June
- The Crisis of Credibility in Addiction Treatment
- Social Determinants of Health and Behavioral Health Changes
- Strengths Planning for Building Recovery Capital
- From JSAT:Interpersonal Styles, Peer Relationships, and Outcomes in Residential SUD Treatment
August
- Substance Abuse Treatment in Jails
- Innovations in Corrections
- We are the Stories We Tell: A Constructive, Narrative Perspective of PTSD
- From JSAT: A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Mobile Health Intervention to Support Recovery from Alcohol Use Disorders
October: Special Issue: Intimacy
- Counterdependency and the Flight from Intimacy
- Prodependence: Treating Loved Ones of Addicts
- Special Series on Mental Health: Interviewing the Psychopath, Part I
- From JSAT: Integrating Intimate Partner Violence and Parenting Interventions into Residential SUD Treatment for Fathers
December
- The Need for LGBTQ-Specific Twelve Step Meetings
- Treatment of SUDs in the Military
- Special Series on Mental Health: Interviewing the Psychopath, Part II
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About Me
Larry Hearn is a seasoned SUD counselor, licensed Religious Science Practitioner, and a committed advocate for healing and personal transformation. Armed with a Social Model Studies Certificate from the CCAPP Academy (formerly known as the CAARR Institute), education from Modesto Junior College, and certification from CCAPP, Larry boasts a robust 24-year background in addiction counseling. As a member of the California Coalition of Certifying Organizations (CCCO), he played an active role in shaping the California Code of Ethics and Sanctions Matrix.
Larry currently serves as Supervising Editor for Counselor Magazine and Media & Infrastructure Manager for the California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals (CCAPP), where he combines his clinical insight with media and educational strategy to uplift the profession and support the workforce.
His passion extends to facilitating treatment and education groups, grief circles, and individual counseling, creating a secure and supportive environment for individuals to navigate recovery, grief, and emotional trauma. He enjoys training and mentoring SUD counselors. In his capacity as a licensed Religious Science Practitioner, he seamlessly integrates therapeutic and spiritual modalities, guiding individuals on a journey toward enduring recovery and inner peace. Beyond addiction counseling, Larry underscores the significance of grief healing and personal growth in his compassionate approach.
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