Allan j.  Katz Author of Evaluating Organization Development
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Allan j. Katz

Licensed Professional Counselor

Allan is a licensed Professional Counselor (LPC/MHSP) in the states of Tennessee and Mississippi. He is a Certified Addiction Counselor, certified by the state of Mississippi (CAT) and a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist, Certified by IITAP, the International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Professionals.

Biography

Allan is the author of four books, Addictive Entrepreneurship dealing with the 13 secrets to a successful life as an entrepreneur and Experiential Group Therapy Interventions with DBT: A 30 day program for treating addictions and trauma.  

He co-authored Help Her Heal by Carol Sheets. His latest book is, Hey! What About Me: How to make yourself and others a priority in a world of indifference, impulsivity and distraction.

Allan has received additional training in Neuro Linguistic Programming, Trauma Counseling, Emotion Focused Couples Therapy and Experiential Therapy.  He is a member of the American Counseling Association.

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Education

    Master of Science, University of Memphis

Areas of Research / Professional Expertise

    Member, American Counseling Association
    Member, International Institute for Trauma and Addiction
    Licensed Professional Counseling
    Certified Sex Addiction Therapist

Personal Interests

    Music, Art, Psychology

Websites

Books

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