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Addiction Psychologist Specializing in Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment
Arnold M. Washton, Ph.D., has specialized in the treatment of substance abuse and other addictive disorders since 1975. A widely recognized psychologist and published book author, Dr. Washton has devoted his professional career to developing flexible, respectful, individualized approaches to treating addictions.
As described in his most recent book “Treating Alcohol and Drug Problems in Psychotherapy Practice: Doing What Works”, Dr. Washton’s treatment approach combines many of the best clinical practices and research-supported techniques in the substance abuse treatment field today.
Dr. Washton has served as substance abuse consultant to professional sports teams, foreign governments, media organizations, multinational corporations; the U.S Food and Drug Administration, the U.S. State Department, and subcommittees of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. He also served as a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at New York University School of Medicine in the Division of Alcohol and Drug Abuse, and as principal investigator of research grants from the National Institute on Drug Abuse and major pharmaceutical companies.
Dr. Washton is licensed to practice psychology in New York (No. 006178), New Jersey (No. 35S100357400), and Florida (PY-0005912), and holds national Proficiency Certification in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Alcohol and Drug Abuse from the American Psychological Association, College of Professional Psychology.
He has authored numerous books and articles on substance abuse and its treatment.
Ruby Malik, Ph.D., a clinical psychologist, has specialized in treating substance abuse and related mental health problems for the past 16 years and has directed addiction treatment programs in both the public and private sectors. Dr. Malik’s areas of clinical interest include patient engagement strategies, relapse prevention, and psychodynamic psychotherapy in promoting long-term recovery.
Loraine J. Washton, Ph.D., a clinical psychologist, specializes in treating substance abuse and co-existing problems of anxiety, depression, obsessive compulsive, and posttraumatic stress disorders. Dr. Washton’s areas of professional interest include cognitive-behavioral therapy, positive psychology, and recovery-focused psychodynamic therapy.
Andrea J. Rossi, LCSW, a licensed clinical social worker and psychotherapist, has over three decades of professional experience in treating substance abuse and co-occurring psychiatric disorders. She specializes in recovery-focused individual, group, and couples therapy blending cognitive-behavioral, emotion-focused, and psychodynamic techniques.
Christina D. Reeg, LCSW, a licensed clinical social worker and psychotherapist, has over 16 years experience in treating substance abuse and other mental health problems in adults and adolescents utilizing a combination of cognitive-behavioral, interpersonal, and psychodynamic approaches.

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