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Daniel Linder MFT is a licensed psychotherapist in the San Francisco Bay Area, Relationship Trainer, Addiction Specialist; Author: Demystifying Addiction, Relationship Recovery, Intimacy, The Essence of True Love and numerous related articles. CEUs: Relational Recovery Training (8 CEUs), The Relational Model of Addiction (6 CEUs), Stigma, The Game of Appearances (3 CEUs), Diagnosing Addiction...

I am an educator, writer, author, speaker and mental health advocate. My goals are to be loving, educate, encourage, empower those affected by mental illness, abolish mental illness myths & misunderstandings, eradicate stigma surrounding diseases of the brain,write creatively, speak provocatively, live passionately, and inspire hope. In addition to managing my own website, I regularly...

I am a recovering addict and a mother of 3. I am a member of narcotics anonymous and I am involved in service work. I work my steps and have a sponsor. I write this blog as another venue to deal with my addiction. I have been clean since 1-08-05, Elvis's birthday. I have never tried to quit before so far this is my first time and it is working pretty good so far.