Michael Munion

Michael Munion has been a practicing clinician in Arizona, USA for 43 years. He is co-author of Milton Erickson, and co-editor of What is Psychotherapy? Contemporary Perspectives. He teaches nationally and internationally. Most recently he has been involved in The Pain Project which aims to bring effective non-pharmaceutical interventions to individuals suffering chronic pain. He was named to a panel that developed best practice guidelines for the treatment of Co-occurring Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders, and was a member of Arizona’s delegation to the National Policy Academy on the Treatment of Co-occurring Disorders.

Scott D. Miller, Ph.D., is the Director of the International Center for Clinical Excellence -- an international consortium of clinicians, researchers, and educators dedicated to promoting excellence in behavioral health services. Dr. Miller is the author of scores of research articles and 15 books, including the most recent Better Results: Using Deliberate Practice to Improve Therapeutic Effectiveness (APA, 2020) and The Field Guide to Better Results: Evidence-based Exercises to Improve Therapeutic Effectiveness (APA, 2023). He conducts workshops and training in the United States and abroad, helping hundreds of agencies and organizations, both public and private, to achieve superior results. His engaging presentation style, and command of the research literature, consistently inspires practitioners, administrators, and policy makers to make effective changes in service delivery.

Michael Munion has been a practicing clinician in Arizona, USA for 43 years. He is co-author of Milton Erickson, and co-editor of What is Psychotherapy? Contemporary Perspectives. He teaches nationally and internationally. Most recently he has been involved in The Pain Project which aims to bring effective non-pharmaceutical interventions to individuals suffering chronic pain. He was named to a panel that developed best practice guidelines for the treatment of Co-occurring Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders, and was a member of Arizona’s delegation to the National Policy Academy on the Treatment of Co-occurring Disorders.

Dr Zeig is the Director and Founder of The Milton Erickson Foundation in Phoenix, Arizona. He has edited or authored 20 books on psychotherapy including A Teaching Seminar with Milton Erickson and The Evolution of Psychotherapy.
Dr. Zeig has served the Architect and Organizer of: The Evolution Conferences; The Couples Conferences; the Erickson Seminars and The Milton H. Erickson Congresses. Dr Zeig is a Clinical Psychologist and marriage and family counselor in Phoenix, Arizona. In his private practice he specializes in brief psychotherapy and hypnotherapy. Dr. Zeig teaches nationally and internationally and has presented at major medical centers in the United States.

Michael Munion has been a practicing clinician in Arizona, USA for 43 years. He is co-author of Milton Erickson, and co-editor of What is Psychotherapy? Contemporary Perspectives. He teaches nationally and internationally. Most recently he has been involved in The Pain Project which aims to bring effective non-pharmaceutical interventions to individuals suffering chronic pain. He was named to a panel that developed best practice guidelines for the treatment of Co-occurring Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders, and was a member of Arizona’s delegation to the National Policy Academy on the Treatment of Co-occurring Disorders.

Donald Meichenbaum, PhD in Clinical Psychology is currently the Research Director of the Melissa Institute for Violence Prevention, Miami (www.melissainstitute.org). He is one of the founders of cognitive behavior therapy and was voted one of the most influential psychotherapists of the 20th century. His latest books include Roadmap to Resilience (www.roadmaptoresilience.com) and Evolution of Cognitive Behavior Therapy: A Personal and Professional Journey.