The Addictions Academy Announced New Program Director

Miami, FL, March 31, 2015 --(PR.com)-- The Addictions Academy announced that they are expanding their instructor base and are pleased to promote Reverend Kevin Coughlin, PHD, to Program Director. Reverend Kevin Coughlin has been facilitating groups and teaching individuals for decades and his wealth and knowledge have expanded The Addictions Academy program infrastructure.

Dr. Reverend Coughlin is a Founder and the Director of New Beginning Ministry, Inc., a grassroots evidence based, twelve-step residential addiction recovery program for adults that is accredited by the A.A.C.T. Reverend Coughlin has helped thousands of people to change their lives over the past seventeen plus years. Reverend Coughlin is a member in good standing of the A.A.C.C., The American Association of Christian Counselors, The Evergreen Council on Problem Gambling, and The National Council on Problem Gambling, NAADAC, USAPL, and IAM Minister’s Fellowship, and The Christian Coach’s Network.

“The Addictions Academy is pleased and excited to have Reverend Kevin Coughlin in the role of Program Director,” Cali Estes, CEO, said. “Reverend Kevin has contributed so much to the world by his deep knowledge of addiction and remarkable ability to teach and educate others that we had to have him as our Program Director. He is teaching our core courses and is in charge of quality control of all classes so that they meet ICF guideless and Accreditation Guidelines. ”

The Reverend has been awarded five Doctorates: a Doctorate in Christian Counseling and a Doctorate in Divinity, a Doctorate in Life Coaching, a Doctorate in Domestic Violence Christian Advocacy, and a Doctorate of Philosophy in Psychology. He also has a BS and an MS in Christian Counseling. He is Board Certified with DIT Seminary in Christian Counseling with specializations in Grief, Substance Abuse, Alcohol Abuse, Family, and Developmental. He is a licensed Domestic Violence Christian Advocate, a licensed clinical Christian counselor, an AACT-DCU Associate Professor. He also is the Northeastern Vice President of the Administrative School Board.

“Our students wanted more diverse programs, trainings and certifications and we wanted a systematic method to offer classes and streamline new ways of vetting our teachers and their classes,” Estes said. “We have very strict standards and guidelines as whom can teach for us. We pride ourselves on the level of education that our instructor and faculty have and most of them have been published authors and featured on major television networks,” Estes said.

The Addictions Academy offers live on site, webinar and prerecorded classes to meet all student’s needs. The Academy specializes in addiction classes and workshops but also offers classes related to external topics to assist therapists, doctors, coaches and others in obtaining a higher level of education in a specific discipline. With over 20 classes, ceu’s and the ability to learn online from anyplace in the world, The Addictions Academy delivers. Call 1.800.706.0318 Seating is limited.