John Newport, Ph.D

John Newport, Ph.D., is a wellness counselor and freelance writer based in Santa Ana, California. He holds combined doctorates in psychology and public health and speaks regularly to professionals on the topics of health and wellness. He has been a featured contributor to The California Therapist (bimonthly publication of the Association of Marriage and Family Therapists) and has authored articles in publications including EAP Digest, Health Care Business, Leadership Initiative and the Journal of Holistic Medicine . He writes a monthly column for Steps for Recovery.

Books
	The Wellness-Recovery Connection: Charting Your Pathway to Optimal Health While Recovering from Alcoholism and Drug Addiction As you may be aware you are not the only one who has ever hidden empty wine bottles from your spouse missed out on a good job due to failing a drug screening or fallen into a pattern of constantly covering up for the irresponsible behavior of an alcoholic