About Michael Herbert CAC, CSFRC
A Lifetime of Experience in Recovery and Addiction Guidance
With over 37 years in personal recovery and 36 years working in the field of addiction and mental health, Coach Michael Herbert has dedicated his life to helping individuals and families navigate the challenges of addiction and long-term recovery.
Meet Michael Herbert
Recovery is not simply about stopping substance use. It is about rebuilding a life with purpose, structure, and meaningful relationships.
Michael Herbert began his own recovery journey more than 37 years ago, an experience that shaped both his life and his career. Through that journey, he gained a deep understanding of the challenges individuals face when trying to overcome addiction and build a stable future.
Over the past 36 years working in addiction and mental health, Michael has helped guide individuals and families through some of the most difficult and emotional situations imaginable. His work has included intervention planning, treatment coordination, recovery coaching, and long-term support for families navigating the recovery process.
Throughout his career, Michael has helped more than 25,000 individuals and families find a path forward.
His approach combines professional expertise, real-life experience, and a deep belief that recovery is possible for anyone willing to take the first step.
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Professional Experience & Philosophy
Michael’s work is guided by a simple belief:
Recovery is not about perfection. It is about consistency, accountability, and growth.
His approach focuses on helping individuals and families create structure and clarity during uncertain times. Whether guiding a family through an intervention or coaching someone in recovery, Michael’s goal is always the same — helping people build a sustainable path forward.
Michael believes recovery includes more than abstinence. It involves rebuilding a life through:
• Personal accountability
• Emotional awareness
• Healthy relationships
• Meaningful purpose
• Consistent personal growth
This holistic view of recovery is reflected in his work with individuals, families, and organizations across the recovery community.
Intervention specialist and recovery advisor with over 37 years of experience helping individuals and families navigate addiction, treatment, and the path to long-term recovery.
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