Dr. Robert T. Tucker is the founder and Executive Director of New Life Spirit Recovery. In addition, he holds the position as President of the Association of Christian Alcohol and Drug Counselors, a nationally accredited counselor certifying agency for the State of California. He is also the Administrator of two satellite institutes in Orange County where he teaches the recovery process to equip future counselors. Dr. Tucker is credentialed as a Board Certified Biblical Counselor (BCBC) by the International Board of Christian Counselors (IBCC) and the American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC). He earned a Master of Divinity (M.Div.) and Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) from the Association of Christian Alcohol & Drug Counselors Institute, College of Addiction Studies, and was awarded a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in alcohol and drug counseling from Trinity University.
A variety of certifications have been earned by Dr. Tucker including:
- Masters Level - Registered Addictions Specialist (M-RAS) from Breining Institute, College for the Advanced Study of Addictive Disorders. State approved, Nationally (NCCA) Accredited
- Certified Co-occurring Disorders Specialist - (CCDS) Credential from Breining Institute, College for the Advanced Study of Addictive Disorders. State approved, Nationally (NCCA) Accredited
- Certified Clinical Supervisor - (CSC) Clinical Supervisor Credential from Breining Institute, College for the Advanced Study of Addictive Disorders. State approved, Nationally (NCCA) Accredited
- Masters Level - Professional Certified Drug, Alcohol and Addictions Counselor with Marriage and Family Counselor Endorsement (MDAAC) (MFC) from the Association of Christian Alcohol and Drug Counselors Institute, College of Addiction Studies. State approved, Nationally (NCCA) Accredited
- National Certified Addiction Counselor (NCAC) from the NAADAC Certification Commission.
- Certified Anger Management Instructor
- Certified Domestic Violence Prevention Instructor
- Certified Addiction Interventionist
- Certified Crisis Interventionist
Dr. Tucker is known for his love for those afflicted with addictive behaviors, and his in depth understanding of the recovery process, Biblically known as deliverance (transformation), which has the ability to permanently lead men and women away from their destructive behaviors. His teaching, preaching and counseling is founded entirely on Biblical principles, with an understanding of the physiological and psychological aspects that affect behavior.
To schedule Dr. Tucker to speak at your special event, please e-mail info@newlifespiritrecovery.com or call 714.841.1906.