Johanna Helps

Divas That Care Network

Come and listen while Host Candace Gish interviews a variety of extraordinary people, whom are working to make the world a better place! #DivasThatCare Dr. Johanna OFlaherty, Ph.D., is an expert in crisis management from a psychological perspective, and a renowned expert in the field of trauma, addiction, and recovery. She was the Vice President of Treatment Services at the Betty Ford Center from 2006 to 2013, before serving as CEO of the Las Vegas Recovery Center, and Senior Fellow of Clinical Services, from 2013 to 2016. She is an Advanced Level Nationally Certified Addiction Specialist, a Certified Employee Assistance Professional (CEAP), and a Certified Trainer for Critical Incident Crisis Debriefing Programs. She received her Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute in California. In addition, Dr. O’Flaherty adds her 45- years of personal recovery to her long list of accomplishments. She is the author of three books: “Flight with Weighted Wings” (2023) “The Correlation Between Trauma and Addiction” (2014) and “Daddy Goes to Meetings” (2015). She maintains a consulting practice and an active schedule as a keynote speaker in crisis management and addiction. Dr. O’Flaherty has been featured on CBS, ABC, NBC, and CNN as well as several podcasts as an expert in her field. www.JohannaHelps.com