Dallas TAAP

Dallas TAAP is comprised of individuals, addictions counselors, prevention specialists, and other persons who have a direct interest in the field of addiction. Our  members are professionals dedicated to the treatment and recovery of individuals and families struggling with alcohol, drugs, and the devastating illness of chemical dependency. Many of our members also serve a clientele that suffer from other addictions as well.

Goals and Objectives:  The Dallas Chapter of TAAP seeks to promote the advancement of addiction focused professionals by uniting alcoholism and other addiction counselors throughout the North Texas Region. United we have voice in critical matters relating to our profession, as well as those we serve.  By means of legislative initiatives, promotional campaigns and professional networking opportunities, TAAP promotes awareness of chemical dependency issues in Texas.  TAAP advocates for standards for licensure and certification of qualified counselors to ensure the competency basis of those who provide chemical dependency counseling.

Through:
1.Legislative Advocacy
2.Professional Growth Opportunities
3.Academic Growth Opportunities
4.Business Growth Opportunities
5.Peer Assistance
6.Ethical Standards

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Dallas TAAP Executive Board  

Steve Paul – President

 

 

 

 

Stephan Marion – Immediate Past President

Vice President – Real Deal

Real Deal Therapy and Wellness

Real Deal Sober Living

 

Shanon Purtell, MA, LPC-S, NCC

Certified Anger Resolution Therapist

CALM Program

 

 

Gary Cochran, MA, LPC-S – Community Outreach

Campbell Counseling Group

Campbell Counseling Group

 

 

Susan Schaffer – Treasurer 

Managing Partner

Red Hat Association Management 

 

Chris Mcguire – Advocacy

Founder and Program Director

Arbor Park Recovery For Men

 

 

Micah Petty – Hospitality

Business Development Representitive

Banyan Treatment Centers

 

 

Marketha Washington – Treasurer/Parliamentarian

Nationally Certified Interventionist & Recovery Coach

Director of Marketing and Business Development

Restored Path Detox

 

Hannah Counter, MA, LPC, EMDR Trained – Continuing Education

Youth Program Clinical Director

New Friends New Life

 

 

Rana Amini, MS, LPC, EMDR Trained – Scholarship & School Liaison

Clinical Director

New Friends New Life

 

 

 Ani Stone, M.Ed., LCDC

 

 

 

 

Adam Moize – Secretary

Regional Director

Texas Recovery Centers

 

 

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TAAP is the Texas State Affiliate to NAADAC.  NAADAC, The Association for Addiction Professionals, is the largest national organization for addiction-focused health care professionals with 11,000 members.  NAADAC is dedicated to the professional growth and development of addiction specialists.