Meet Dr. George R. Ross:
A persuasive speaker and trainer, Dr. George
Ross is the founding director of three nationally recognized
substance abuse programs for teenagers. He has conducted numerous
workshops for professionals, business groups, civic clubs and
churches. Dr. Ross has developed the "Treating Adolescent
Substance Abuse" training program from his twenty five
years of experience in treating over 1,000 chemically dependent
youth and their families.
An experienced educator and counselor, Dr.
Ross has taught at both high school and college level. He is
a licensed psychologist, a certified chemical dependency expert,
an experienced relationship counselor and an ordained minister.
Dr. Ross has completed training in reality therapy with Dr.
William Glasser, and rational behavioral therapy with Dr. Maxie
C. Maultsby, JR and is a board certified christian counselor.
In addition he has completed a masters in divinity from Aasbury
Theological Seminary and currently serves an adjunct professor
in their counseling program. As a member of Toastmasters, Dr.
Ross has achieved the level of Competent Toastmaster and has
completed Leadership Lexington, a professional program sponsored
by the Lexington Chamber of Commerce. Dr. Ross currently operates
a private practice and consulting business in Lexington, Kentucky.
Dr. Ross is nationally recognized as a leader in the
field of teenage substance abuse. Since 1978, he has
conducted several workshops on this topic, as well as appeared
on the national radio program, Focus on the Family, with noted
psychologist, Dr. James c.Dobson. He was an invited participant
at the White House Conference For a Drug Free America. He is
the founding director of LIFE, Inc., KIDS HELPINGKIDS, Inc.and
POSSIBILITIESUNLIMITED,Inc.;all substance abuse programs for
teenagers. He is also the author of Treating Adolescent Substance
Abuse: Understanding the Fundamental Elements, upon which this
training program is based.
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