PATRICIA PIKE

Patricia holds a Masters level certification in Addiction Studies LAADC and is a CAADC II - in the state of California, as well as an I.C.A.D.C International Certification and is a Board Registered Interventionist both in the United States and Canada.

Ms. Pike has had the privilege of working both in Canada and the United States for over two decades in such capacities as: Executive Director, Professional Consultant, Addiction Specialist, Family Interventionist, and Family Coach. She has been in private practice for over 8 years in both the San Francisco Bay Area and Vancouver, British Columbia.

Patricia believes in many approaches such as the; “Solution Focus,” the “Model of Change” which includes the steps and structure to “Identify the Problem”. Also “Creating a Process”, as well as “Staying Focused on Solutions” which creates the motivation for change within the family and /or work system. This structured approach works well with families and /or individuals with complex cases.

Patricia's experience includes working with all age groups and persons from all walks of life − she has helped thousands of men, women and youth recover from addiction to alcohol and drugs, eating disorders, complex disorders, gambling, sex addictions and workplace issues.

Mrs. Pike draws her skills from her background of education and studies in the field, professional work experience, and her own personal experience of being in the recovery process for over 21 years. Patricia holds citizenship in both the U.S. and Canada which gives her a diverse perspectives working in both a social health care system, and the U.S. health systems. She has a clear understanding of the resources available in both the United States and Canadian health and mental healthcare systems.

Patricia is very passionate and hands on with each case, and creates plans that can work for families and /or individuals with the flexibility to fit the needs of the addicted individual and their family. She has great passion in helping clients and their families get their lives back on track to live an authentic life of purpose and dignity.