Mike Speakman Coaching

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Helping Parents Save a Child From Addiction

Mike is a Life Coach and Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor with a passion for helping parents save a loved one from addiction. His knowledge comes from a successful career of helping addicts and alcoholics in residential treatment centers since 1988. Mike provides Parent Coaching Sessions to translate his expertise into a personal “Road Map”guiding parents into a future of hope and positive change for their addicted child.

Mike is also the founder of PAL, Parents of Addicted Loved-ones, a support group of parents helping parents See Five Minute Video. PAL Groups meet every week to offer education and support, at no charge, for parents trying to save a son or daughter from addiction. Mike started the first meeting in Phoenix in 2006 and turned it over to parents in 2014. PAL is in 34 other states now and growing. History of PAL and Mikes Book 02-21-20

Mike is also the author of The Four Seasons of Recovery for Parents of Alcoholics and Addicts. His book has been called a “Handbook on recovery from addiction.” It is designed to guide parents through the predictable (but not commonly known) stages that addicts and alcoholics go through to achieve a successful life-long recovery. In his book, Mike tells in brief, his personal story of going from being a hopeless alcoholic, to helping other hopeless alcoholics and addicts in treatment centers; then eventually, helping hopeless parents of alcoholics and addicts.

"One day at a time, I’m letting go of lots and lots of baggage and working on my own do-do! Thank you again for your help. You were the catalyst that got me out of the quicksand and gave me a voice."
E.M.
"May your book be a great success and more importantly, expand on and continue the wonderful, life-changing work that you do. God bless you."
W.K.
"Thank you, thank you for your advice, help, encouragement, and understanding. And thank you for giving of your time and energy. It is so appreciated! God Bless you Mike."
L.W.
"Thanks a million …. For all you do to help us and our church and other hurting people. God bless."
J.B.
"THANK YOU for offering such a wonderful service to those of us who so need the help!"
S.T.
"You gave us some tools and ideas on what to look for and how to act and not re-act. Thank you so much for also explaining to us, different ways to cope with our daughter. Please put this small note on your web site because I want other parents to have some hope like we do."
T.P.
"You are a voice that should be heard, respected and heeded...the voice of experience."
H.P.
"I thank you so much for your help! Words can not describe how you have woken me up. My son is doing well and I pray he continues."
W.S.
"You have become such an important person in my growth as a parent of a recovering addict."
D.S.
"Keep up your good work.............you truly do make a difference in people's lives."
P.K.
"Thank you again for all you do to bring us parents hope, real direction, & healing. God bless you!"
S.H.