Russell is a Master Level Alcohol and Drug Counselor (MLADC) and Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) with over 11 years experience treating individuals with substance use and co-occurring disorders. Russell was inspired to get into the field after his experience as a resident at The Plymouth House in 2008. He has since worked in various mental health agencies and treatment settings as a therapist, consultant and clinical director. Russell believes strongly in overall wellness as the core foundation of recovery and fully embraces the integration of the 12 steps in his work as clinician and supervisor. Russell is responsible for oversight of all clinical programming, quality assurance, state & insurance regulations and ongoing review of policies and procedures.
Clinically Reviewed Posts:
Most Commonly Used Drugs in New Hampshire
New Hampshire is known for its beautiful landscapes, outdoor recreational activities, and traditional towns. However, like many states across the country, New Hampshire has been grappling with a drug epidemic that has been devastating for ...
6 Proven Treatments for Addiction
Effective Treatment Options for Drug & Alcohol Addiction Active addiction is a highly personal issue; no two experiences are identical. Some people begin drinking at an early age and become black-out drinkers by ...
Why It Is Never Too Late to Get Sober
Is It Too Late to Get Sober? Addiction Recovery for Older Adults Addiction does not discriminate. No matter how old you are, how established you are, how financially secure or professionally esteemed, you ...
How Much Wine is Too Much?
Alcohol Addiction Treatment Options Am I an Alcoholic? Wine has been a major part of American culture since it was first produced by French settlers in the 1560s. Since its introduction, wine has ...
Is Alcohol Really a Drug?
Alcohol Addiction Recovery Why is Alcohol Considered a Drug? Alcohol is an unavoidable part of American culture. If you go out for dinner, your waiter will inevitably set down a wine list with ...
Signs of Benzodiazepine Addiction
Benzodiazepine Addiction Am I Addicted to Benzodiazepines? Benzodiazepines are a type of prescription medication most commonly used to treat moderate or severe anxiety disorders. Common brand name benzodiazepines include Xanax, Klonopin, Ativan and ...
