Empowering Your Sober Self: The LifeRing Approach to Addiction Recovery

Join Jacqueline Foreman as she interviews Martin Nicolaus, is the cofounder and C.E.O. of LifeRing Secular Recovery. He is an attorney in private practice who lives in Berkeley, California and author of Empowering Your Sober Self: The LifeRing Approach to Addiction Recovery. This book is A sophisticated, insightful, well-documented view of the philosophy and practice that are at the heart of the LifeRing approach. This book offers a perspective on recovery that can motivate change in clinicians and researchers as well as among individuals struggling to find their sober selves. With impressive analytical clarity and therapeutic generosity, Nicolaus presents a well-argued brief for understanding the complexities of addiction treatment and accepting the full range of diverse paths to recovery. . . . [Anyone] wanting insight and balance on a vitally important public health issue will appreciate the author's lively and respectful presentation.