Jason Turletsky

Jason Turletsky has 15 years of experience in the field of addiction. He was the youngest Regional Betty Ford Center Volunteer, worked with the Back to Basics Foundation bringing twelve steps and sponsorship to communities all across the United States, and presented various workshops focusing specifically on working with others. For the last ten years Jason has added to his tool kit from his education in trauma based practices. He is MTSS certified and has spent the last decade serving the underprivileged in the Coachella Valley through education. Previously to that he had been an Admissions counselor at the Betty Ford Center and established a program with the ABC Club working with those in addiction to obtain either their High School Diploma or GED. Although his specialization is working with young people in addiction he has worked with all age groups as well as families throughout the world.

Jason has established, maintained and worked with students throughout the Coachella Valley and Denver area setting up and establishing Public School based practices which lead to day to day success. He has developed and written numerous programs bringing the concepts of the twelve steps into his classroom and various school sites.

Credentials:

  • BA- Long Island University- CW Post (Journalism)
  • MA- Long Island University- Interactive Media Arts (Computer Science)
  • MA- Educational Administration Leadership
  • CR- Elementary Education
  • CR- Special Education
  • CR- Instructional Leadership