Ken Seeley

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Ken Seeley
Ken Seeley -- 001.jpg
Seeley, 2009
Born (1962-10-25) October 25, 1962 (age 58)
OccupationInterventionist, author
Partner(s)Eric McLaughlin
Websitehttps://intervention911.com

Kenneth Raymond Seeley (born October 25, 1962) is an interventionist and author. He is best known for his appearances on the A&E reality show, Intervention. Certified as a CIP, CCMI-M, RAS, CATC, Seeley himself has been sober since July 14, 1989.[1] Since then, he has worked full-time in the business of recovery.

Career[]

Seeley is the author of Face It and Fix It,[2] published by HarperOne in 2009.

Seeley has remained involved, professionally and personally, in recovery since 1989. In an early episode of Intervention he revealed he was once addicted to crystal meth.[3] He became sober on July 14, 1989.[4] He is a Certified Intervention Professional, Master's Level Case Manager / Interventionist, Registered Addiction Specialist, and Certified Addiction Treatment Counselor. Seeley works to save lives every day as the founder of Intervention911,[5] a service specializing not just in interventions but also in finding appropriate treatment centers for each kind of addict.[6]

Seeley is a regular contributor to CNN,[7] MSNBC, NBC, CBS, Fox, and ABC on the topic of addiction. Seeley was one of three featured interventionists on the Emmy Award Winning Television Series Intervention on A&E.

Honors[]

In 2011, a Golden Palm Star on the Palm Springs, California, Walk of Stars was dedicated to him.[8]

Personal life[]

Seeley resides in California with his partner, Eric McLaughlin.[4]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Ken Seeley pictures, bio, movies". Poptower.com. Retrieved February 16, 2013.
  2. ^ Seeley, Ken. "Face It and Fix It: A Three-Step Plan to Break Free from Denial and Discover the Life You Deserve by Ken Seeley". Harpercollins.com. Retrieved February 16, 2013.
  3. ^ "Addiction Interventionist Ken Seeley". Addicted.com. Archived from the original on December 17, 2008.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b "Ken Seeley provides intervention services in Palm Springs". Desert Sun. March 25, 2014. Retrieved October 15, 2017.
  5. ^ intervention911.com
  6. ^ "Alcohol & Drug Intervention Services". Intervention 911. Retrieved February 6, 2013.
  7. ^ "Vick Reported Seeking Plea Deal". CNN. August 14, 2007. Retrieved October 15, 2017.
  8. ^ "Palm Springs Walk of Stars by date dedicated" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-10-13. Retrieved 2013-02-16.
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