Leah K. Walker

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Leah K. Walker
American Addiction Centers (AAC)

American Addiction Centers (AAC) is the leading provider for addiction treatment across the U.S. specializing in evidence-based treatment and mental health care.

At AAC, we aim to treat the whole person, which includes those with co-occurring mental health disorders, physical illnesses, or social issues related to addiction treatment.

About

Leah K. Walker is a licensed marriage and family therapist, with a PhD in Family Relations from Florida State University. She has over twenty years of experience as a clinician and supervisor in mental health and substance abuse treatment. Currently, she is the Director of Quality Improvement and Risk Management at a psychiatric hospital.

As a writer, Leah has written numerous articles on substance abuse and family relationships and continuing education courses on substance abuse and mental health.

Credentials

  • PhD
  • LMFT
American Addiction Centers (AAC)

American Addiction Centers (AAC) is the leading provider for addiction treatment across the U.S. specializing in evidence-based treatment and mental health care.

At AAC, we aim to treat the whole person, which includes those with co-occurring mental health disorders, physical illnesses, or social issues related to addiction treatment.