Michael G. Bricker MS, CADC-II, NCAC-2, LPC: Pioneering Dual Recovery Strategies in Behavioral Health
Advocating For Innovative Treatment Solutions and Empowering Individuals on Their Journey to Recovery
Mike Bricker, a distinguished consultant, Trainer, and Therapist at the STEMSS Training Institute, is making significant strides in the field of dual recovery from substance use and mental health disorders and complex trauma. Currently serving as a Behavioral Health Clinician and Clinical Supervisor for LifeStance Behavioral Health in Eugene, Oregon, Bricker has dedicated his career to educating and training counselors across Alaska, Oregon, and the Navajo Nation.
With a unique approach that blends research-based treatment with diverse Wisdom Traditions, he is committed to providing comprehensive care for individuals facing the challenges of dual diagnosis. His extensive experience and passion for helping others have positioned him as a leading figure in the realm of behavioral health.
Mike’s educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Educational Psychology and Rehabilitation Counseling from the University of Wisconsin, completed in 1989, followed by a Master of Science in Behavioral Health Administration from Cardinal Stritch University in 1992. His expertise is particularly evident in his development and implementation of trauma-responsive Treatment Court programs in both Alaska and Oregon. These innovative programs include Medication-Assisted Recovery (MAR) for individuals grappling with opioid use disorders, showcasing Bricker’s commitment to addressing the complex needs of those in recovery.
In addition to his work in Treatment Courts, he is a recognized specialist in treating chronic pain, employing integrative strategies that blend both physical and mental health. His ability to combine evidence-based practices with holistic approaches has garnered attention at national conferences, where he presents regularly.
Furthermore, as a member of the NAADAC Speakers’ Bureau and an Approved Education Provider for clinicians, Mike is dedicated to enhancing the knowledge and skills of professionals in the field.
Learn More about Mike Bricker:
Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/81428841-Michael-Bricker-Trainer-Therapist or through STEMSS Institute, https://stemssinstitute.org/about/
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