Carlo C. Diclemente Phd Abpp
About the Author
Dr. Carlo C. DiClemente, PhD, ABPP, is a distinguished psychologist and professor emeritus at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, renowned for his pioneering work in the Transtheoretical Model of behavior change, commonly known as the Stages of Change model. With decades of research and clinical experience, he has significantly advanced the understanding of addiction, recovery processes, and therapeutic interventions. His influential books, including 'Addiction and Change: How Addictions Develop and Addicted People Recover' and 'Group Treatment for Substance Abuse: A Stages-of-Change Therapy Manual,' provide comprehensive frameworks for professionals and individuals navigating substance use disorders. DiClemente's evidence-based approaches emphasize personal agency, readiness for change, and tailored strategies, making complex psychological concepts accessible and actionable for clinicians, educators, and those seeking recovery.
