About Allen Berger

I am a clinical psychologist and author. I specialize in helping couples and families, and those who are seeking recovery from alcohol or other drugs. I strive to help my clients discover new possibilities in how they respond to themselves, to others and to their problems.

The 12 Gifts of Working the Steps (part five)

The 12 Gifts from Working the Steps An excerpt from An Abridged Version of 12 Hidden Rewards of Making Amends by Allen Berger, PhD., Hazelden Publishing [...]

The 12 Gifts of Working the Steps (part five)2021-02-05T15:32:32-08:00

The 12 Gifts of Working the Steps (part four)

The 12 Gifts from Working the Steps An excerpt from An Abridged Version of 12 Hidden Rewards of Making Amends by Allen Berger, PhD., Hazelden Publishing [...]

The 12 Gifts of Working the Steps (part four)2021-02-05T15:32:21-08:00

The 12 Gifts of Working the Steps (part three)

The 12 Gifts from Working the Steps An excerpt from An Abridged Version of 12 Hidden Rewards of Making Amends by Allen Berger, PhD., Hazelden Publishing [...]

The 12 Gifts of Working the Steps (part three)2021-07-28T07:54:57-07:00

The 12 Gifts of Working the Steps (part two)

The 12 Gifts from Working the Steps An excerpt from An Abridged Version of 12 Hidden Rewards of Making Amends by Allen Berger, PhD., Hazelden Publishing [...]

The 12 Gifts of Working the Steps (part two)2021-07-28T07:55:00-07:00

The 12 Gifts of Working the Steps (part one)

The 12 Gifts from Working the Steps An excerpt from An Abridged Version of 12 Hidden Rewards of Making Amends by Allen Berger, PhD., Hazelden Publishing [...]

The 12 Gifts of Working the Steps (part one)2021-07-28T07:55:02-07:00

Understanding Relapse: Addressing Shame

Understanding Relapse: Addressing Shame An excerpt from 12 More Stupid Things That Mess Up Recovery by Allen Berger, PhD., Hazelden Publishing Relapse is [...]

Understanding Relapse: Addressing Shame2022-03-24T18:53:17-07:00

12 Core Concepts of Emotional Sobriety

12 Core Concepts of Emotional Sobriety For more read 12 Stupid Things That Mess Up Recovery by Allen Berger, PhD., Hazelden Publishing [...]

12 Core Concepts of Emotional Sobriety2021-02-10T16:54:45-08:00

Spirituality as Avoidance (Luther’s Story)

An excerpt from 12 Stupid Things That Mess Up Recoveryby Allen Berger, PhD., Hazelden Publishing Spirituality as Avoidance (Luther's Story) Luther, a client [...]

Spirituality as Avoidance (Luther’s Story)2021-02-10T16:57:34-08:00

Summary: Digging in the Muck

An excerpt from 12 Stupid Things That Mess Up Recovery by Allen Berger, PhD., Hazelden Publishing Summary: Digging in the Muck When [...]

Summary: Digging in the Muck2021-02-10T16:58:34-08:00

Understanding Emotional Sobriety | Part One

Understanding Emotional Sobriety: John's Anxiety is Caused by Lack of Emotional Sobriety An excerpt from 12 Smart Things to Do When the Booze and Drugs are Gone by [...]

Understanding Emotional Sobriety | Part One2021-02-10T17:00:12-08:00

Understanding Emotional Sobriety | Part Two

Understanding Emotional Sobriety: Emotional Differentiation An excerpt from 12 Smart Things to Do When the Booze and Drugs are Gone by Allen Berger, PhD., Hazelden Publishing [...]

Understanding Emotional Sobriety | Part Two2021-02-10T17:08:39-08:00

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