Mark Myers

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Mark and Janet have over 50 years of combined experience in the mental health and substance use disorder fields. Janet's experiences encompass working in agencies, residential facilities, schools, and private practice. Mark has worked in hospitals, schools, and private practice. He has also worked in long-term treatment centers (psychiatric and substance use), Veterans Administration facilities, and aftercare programs. They both have worked with ages six to seniors.

Mark and Janet live in the community where they work. They have three adult sons whom they see often and a houseful of pets. Home is our place of safety and connection. This is our wish for both clients and readers."
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Mark Myers "Treatment has evolved, and it is important to understand this evolution, not only in treatment but society as well."


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Mark Myers Mark's journey has included working in inpatient, intensive outpatient, and aftercare components of substance abuse treatment centers. He has designed substance abuse programs as well as additional programming regarding mental health and substance abuse. He has his own group private practice, Myers Counseling Group, in Crystal Lake, IL for over 19 years. At Myers Counseling Group he works with families, individuals, teens, and children addressing mental health and substance use disorder issues. Mark also is a Professor at Aurora University. He has taught substance abuse classes and social work classes for Bachelor and Master level students


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