Jeannie Little
3 books
About the Author
Jeannie Little is a pioneering psychotherapist and author whose work has profoundly influenced the field of addiction treatment. With decades of clinical experience, she developed the innovative harm reduction psychotherapy model, emphasizing practical, compassionate strategies that meet clients where they are, rather than enforcing rigid abstinence goals. Little's approach challenges traditional paradigms, promoting empowerment and realistic progress for individuals struggling with substance use disorders. Her seminal book, Practicing Harm Reduction Psychotherapy: An Alternative Approach to Addictions, serves as a comprehensive guide for therapists, offering tools and case studies to implement this flexible, evidence-informed method. Through her writing and practice, Little advocates for a more humane and effective path to recovery, inspiring professionals worldwide to rethink addiction care.
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