Rick Bingham BA, AADC, CAS, NCAC-II, LCDC, Ord. Min.

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1 Rick Bingham BA, AADC, CAS, NCAC-II, LCDC, Ord. Min. Rick has been working in the field of addiction treatment for over 40 years. He has worked with various forms of addiction treatment, from inpatient detox to wilderness therapy. Currently, he is the program director of the Anti-Aging and Longevity Center of Texas, where he has worked for the past 14 years. He has been working in the field of medication assisted treatment or harm reduction for the past 25 years. Rick is highly involved as a speaker, trainer, & acu-detox specialist. He is a published author, being a major contributor to Two Miles or Twenty Minutes. He moonlights doing acu-detox treatments and group facilitating for Addicare outpatient services in Garland, Drug Offender classes for Genesis in Dallas, and trainings for Nexus. Over the years, he has served on various boards, with the most recent being the Vice President for the USA/OTP (a support organization for opiate treatment providers in a 5 state region). Other boards he has served are: Recovery Institute For Addiction Studies Currently. Pettijohn Springs Encampment (President ), Wilderness Trek Christian Camp ( ), and Dallas Chapter of TAAP ( ). Rick was the recipient of the Marie Huggett Volunteer Award (Fort Worth TAAP) in He is a long standing member of TAAP and is active in both the Dallas and Fort Worth chapters. He is married and has 5 children and 11 grandchildren. For leisure he enjoys camping/backpacking, golf, photography, woodworking, guitar, Navajo flute, and singing south gospel music. Rick s motto is: walk slow, climb high, pray often. Office: Cell: Home: wildernessexpedition@verizon.net

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3 Rick Bingham BA,AADC,CAS,NCACII,LCDC, Ord. Min Misty Way, Garland, Tx Phone: Cell: Professional Experience May Anti-Aging and Longevity Center of Texas, P.A., Dallas, Tx. Clinic Director Sept Acu-detox Specialist & group facilitator - Addicare Recovery Program Sept Drug Offender Education Program instructor - Genesis Aug Trainer for Nexus Recovery Center March March 2014 Instructor for ICDS June Lead counselor - D. Gonzalez & Associates, Garland, Tx. Jan - May Needs Assessment Counselor - Charter Hospital, Plano, 2002 Tx. June Evening program director - Coutee' and Associates, Dallas, 2000 Tx. June Jan First Step Counselor - Willow Park Hospital, Plano, Tx. May Feb Mental Health Technician - Willow Park Hospital Aug Minister/Counselor to Youth & Families - Austin St. Church March 1989 of Christ Volunteer group facilitator for Dallas Challenge - Bryan 1989 Adams, Seagoville, and W.T. White High Schools. Employment history previous to 1981 upon request. 2. Education, Training, and ing BA from Oklahoma Christian University of Arts and Sciences CADAC #8535- Now called AADC (Advanced Alcohol & Drug 0989 Counselor)

4 LCDC #3031. NCAC II # Ordained Minister since 1975 Acu-detox Specialist since Certified Drug Offender Education Program facilitator since Active as a trainer and speaker/presenter. Trainer for Nexus currently. er for DFW Symposium 2014 & er for Metamoshosis er for NOVA er for TAAP State Conference 2013, 2014, & er at Spectrum Major contributing author to "Two Miles or Twenty Minutes." Conference Chair for Metamorphosis 2012 Marie Huggett Volunteer of the Year award - Metamorphosis Organizations and Boards TAAP/NAADAC Advisory Board member for the Recovery Institute for Addiction Studies. Past Vice President for USAOTP (United States of America Opiate Treatment Providers). Past president and board member of Dallas chapter of TAAP. Past board member for Wilderness Trek Christian Camp. Past president of Pettijhon Springs Christian Camp.

5 American Psychotherapy Associates since Diplomate. Certificate course in Phlebotomy Family and personal information Married. Five children. Eleven grandchildren. Hobbies include playing Navajo flute, woodworking, music, photography, camping, hiking, & golf.