Jason Shiers Dip. Psych MBACP


Jason Shiers is a Certified Transformative Coach & Certified Psychotherapist who is a specialist in addiction, trauma and eating disorders. Jason has been cited in multiple articles about addiction and is a regular contributor to many different websites. He has been working in the field of addiction for 25 years now. His journey began when he came into recovery in 1994 and has since been studying in multiple areas of psychology and various different understandings of how the mind works, how addiction is formed and how to help people who suffer live a happy, fulfilled and successful life.

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About the Author

Jason Shiers is passionate about helping others and has continued to further his education and understanding of how addiction is created and plays out in life through studies of different psychological and spiritual approaches.

He originally studied Person Centred Counselling many years ago to help people with addictions. Jason Shiers then went on and studied at the Manchester Institute for Psychotherapy in Transactional Analysis, studying the work of Eric Berne and becoming a certified psychodynamic psychotherapist.

Various other approaches to understanding addiction including qualifying as an NLP practitioner and coach lead Jason Shiers to his current understanding. After having a life changing experience through the 3 Principles a spiritual understanding that was realised by the late Sydney Banks in the 1970s he knew he was onto something. Jason Shiers is a certified transformative Coach under Michael Neil the author of the Inside Out Revolution and trainer at Supercoach Academy.

Jason continues to work with people with addictions, trauma and eating disorders in his work, as well as writing for various addiction treatment facilities.

Jason loves working with people who struggle with addiction, depression, anxiety, eating disorders, grief and trauma, and recently started the podcast Misunderstandings of the Mind to help people understand their true nature and see that they are never broken, nothing lacking.