Leah K. Walker, PhD, LMFT

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
Authored (10 Posts)
- How to Help an Alcoholic Brother
- Sober Living Homes & Sober Living Communities
- Alcohol Addiction and Schizophrenia
- Partial Hospitalization Programs for Alcohol Addiction
- Alcohol Support Groups & Aftercare Programs
- Can You Drink Alcohol During Chemotherapy?
- How Does SMART Recovery Work?
- Alcohol Addiction & Depression
- Alcoholism Warning Signs and Cutting Back on Drinking
- Is There a Cure for Alcoholism?
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.