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Expertise
All questions are important, I have over 25 years of personal experience with alcoholism and recovery issues. Advanced Counsellor Training / Experience with treatment and AA.
Experience in the area
Over 25 years of recovery from alcoholism. Counsellor in an alcohol outpatient office. Experience as client and as counsellor in treatment center.
Education/Credentials
Advanced counsellor certificate, Melbourne ORYGEN Research Centre volunteer consultant
Awards and Honors
AADAC volunteer award
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | P | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah | 09/15/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you. I had a horrible night ..... |
| Christine | 09/11/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Very helpful thanks!! |
| Amelia | 09/08/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thankyou |
| Judy | 08/21/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| Rosie | 08/05/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank You Druideck, your time is much ..... |
Recent Answers from Druideck
2011-12-28 Husband and wife drinking:
Hi Mark, The percentage depends on many factors so is not a good indcator for success in marriage. Recovery from alcoholism requires a new program for living and is a very emotional process. As
2011-12-11 alcoholic boyfriend:
Hi Clara, I can understand your confusion as it can sometimes be very difficult to see what is happening to us until a certain awareness develops through questioning our situation and experiences
2011-12-10 alcoholic boyfriend:
Hi Clara, It is the first steps to recovery that are the hardest. By going on with your own life you have taken a big step to becoming a whole person with or without having a boyfriend. This is personal
2011-09-15 son:
Hi Judy, I do not know any words that can soften your loss. It is important to allow your feelings to be whatever they are. It is normal to feel anger and regret at this time without allowing it
2011-09-10 Questions about if I have a drinking problem:
Hi Christine, Let me just say that if you are concerned about your drinking then it is likely becoming a problem for you. That sounds like common sense but it sometimes hard to understand at a deeper
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