Debra Jay
Debra Jay is a noted author, speaker, and trainer for addiction professionals. She is the coauthor, with Jeff Jay, of the best-selling Love First: A Family's Guide to Intervention and author of No More Letting Go: The Spirituality of Taking Action Against Alcoholism and Drug Addiction . Debra was a guest lecturer on addiction and related issues at Wayne State University for fourteen years. She has been writing a newspaper advice column on families and addiction since 1996. She has served as a...See more
Debra Jay is a noted author, speaker, and trainer for addiction professionals. She is the coauthor, with Jeff Jay, of the best-selling Love First: A Family's Guide to Intervention and author of No More Letting Go: The Spirituality of Taking Action Against Alcoholism and Drug Addiction . Debra was a guest lecturer on addiction and related issues at Wayne State University for fourteen years. She has been writing a newspaper advice column on families and addiction since 1996. She has served as a board member for Brighton Hospital, St. John Providence Health System, and Dawn Farm. She is a recipient of the 2012 Letitia M. Close BVM Award in recognition of a significant ministry in helping women with the disease of addiction. Today Debra and Jeff run a national private practice, providing intervention training and consultation services for families. Debra was the addiction expert on The Oprah Winfrey Show for three seasons and has appeared on The Dr. Oz Show. She is a graduate of the Ohio State University and of the Hazelden addiction professionals training program. See less
Debra Jay's Featured Books
Debra Jay book reviews
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Love First: A New Approach to Intervention for Alcoholism & Drug Addiction
Very Helpful
by Susan A, Dec 11, 2011
This book primarily walks you through an intervention,
covering every step very thoroughly. It is encouraging and empowering. I would also highly recommend their other book, No More Letting Go, ... Read More
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Love First: A New Approach to Intervention for Alcoholism & Drug Addiction
First Love:A New Approach to Intervention for Alco
by James S, Jul 18, 2010
This book shows a new way of looking at helping an alcoholic from the precomtemplation stage all the way through to the maintanance phases of recovery. I believe this does not only work well for use ... Read More