Location: 157 Winslow Way E., Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 | Map Hours: 10am-6pm daily | Phone: (206) 842-5332
For the first 25 years of her professional life, Beth Ohlsson was a theater teacher in Frederick, MD. Meliss Bunce, a resident artist working with her students, suggested that Beth become a storyteller. After coaching by Donald Davis, Susan Gordon, and a Master’s Degree under Joseph Sobol, Ohlsson began telling stories professionally and was hired as an addictions counselor for the therapeutic community at the Frederick County Adult Detention Center. Now Executive Director at the Recovery Resource Center in Salisbury, she works as an educator, a performer, and a counselor
“An incredible contribution to the field of substance abuse recovery and a charming learning tool for all in the human services/education field, this book is a powerful, delightful and insightful resource. Plus, it is the next best thing to having a bedtime story read to you by a smart & caring therapist.”
“This book would have been a dream come true when I was a new counselor. It conveys the depth and purpose of each of the Twelve Steps and guides readers to connect the steps to real life in simple terms.”
“A unique and groundbreaking book that offers a new avenue in the war against addiction. A truly captivating read.”
