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JOAN ZWEBEN, PH.D.
Joan Ellen Zweben, Ph.D. is a clinical psychologist with over thirty-
five years' experience in treating addiction, and training treatment
practitioners. These practitioners include peer counselors, social
workers, marriage and family counselors, psychologists, probation
officers, nurses and physicians. She has a broad based background in
both alcoholism and drug dependence, and has experience with both
residential and outpatient modalities. She has a long-standing
commitment to building treatment resources through networking
activities.
Dr. Zweben is the founder and Executive Director of The East Bay
Community Recovery Project and The 14th Street Clinic & Medical
Group and has steadily developed the medical and psychosocial
services of these affiliated organizations. Her activities as an author,
teacher, and consultant keep her informed of new developments in the
field. She is the author of 3 books, over 55 articles or book chapters
and editor of 15 monographs on treating addiction.
Dr. Zweben is a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry; University of
California, San Francisco.
