Michael Hinkley, PhD, LMSW, LADC, is a highly respected Drug & Alcohol Counselor with over 31 years of experience in the comprehensive treatment of addiction for both individuals and families. His expertise spans a variety of inpatient treatment programs, including Rushford Center in Middletown, Stonegate in Durham, and Turning Point/Tunbridge in New Haven. Michael works with both adults and adolescents, and his practice is inclusive of those with or without an interest in 12 Step Work. His background in Spiritual Counseling uniquely positions him to assist clients in uncovering and nurturing their spiritual paths during recovery. In addition to his counseling work, Michael is a Part-time Professor at Quinnipiac University’s MSW program, where he shares his extensive knowledge and experience. Dedicated to helping individuals achieve personal fulfillment, he understands the profound challenges that addiction poses, leading to isolation and pain. Through confidential assessments, he seeks to provide support and the tools needed for transformation, emphasizing the importance of developing self-worth as a driving force for change. With a compassionate approach, Michael inspires hope and motivates clients to pursue lasting positive changes in their lives.