The 12 Step Consultant Certification came about eight years ago as many treatment facilities were hiring staff with no 12 Step recovery experience and they were asked to work with clients involved in 12 Step recovery work. These staff members began calling me to educate them on the 12 Steps. In order to fulfill their […]

Since our beginning in 1989 Contemporary Teaching’s primary goal has been and continues to be that of providing the professional therapist strategies that work. to help them treat the disease of addiction. Terence Gorski is the leader in the Relapse Prevention field. We have selected his book on Relapse Prevention to be our course text.

I first took the Silva Course in 1980. I have found it to be the most practical program I’ve ever taken. The strategies are easy to learn, they produce powerful results, as a therapist I have applied all or most of the experimental processes to client with excellent results. I know that because of my