John Airsman is a licensed professional counselor, specializing in addiction treatment. He has been licensed for five years, and is currently finishing up a doctoral dissertation. He currently is a psychology instructor at Jefferson College in Hillsboro, Missouri for the past three years. John’s research is related to the addiction field, focusing on etiologies of substance use disorder. He finished his doctorate in late September 2017. He specializes in many areas related to substance use disorder. His dissertation focused on the problematic issue of high relapse rates. The aim of his work is to bring it to focus areas for more research, and more dynamic clinical approaches to mitigating relapse. John’s future plans are to publish his findings, and to work on publications for assisting clinicians with treatment of addiction, and practical publications to assist recovering individuals in comprehending addiction and overcoming obstacles to regulating emotions.
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