Brad Lamm

Brad is a best-selling author and teacher known for helping people make life-enhancing change. Brad's mission is to help families have "more good - less bad" in their lives and to reduce suffering. He began his own recovery journey in 2002 from addiction and an eating disorder while in Washington DC, working as a news anchor at the Fox affiliate WTTG. What seemed an impossible challenge proved how even the most challenging case might not just get better, but thrive from a starting point of hopelessness. Lamm has popularized the "invitational intervention" where family and friends are invited to collaborate on a Change Agreement. This gentler intervention technique is evidence-based and highly successful. He has managed more than 1,000 interventions, audited hundreds of treatment facilities across the country, presented before UK Parliament, served on the board of the Association of Intervention Specialists, and collaborated with the most knowledgeable and effective specialists in the