TJ Woodward is a revolutionary recovery expert, bestselling author, inspirational speaker, and addiction treatment specialist who has helped countless people through his simple, yet powerful teachings. He is also the creator of The Conscious Recovery Method, which is a groundbreaking and effective approach to viewing and treating addiction.
TJ began his career in behavioral health in 2008 at Alta Mira, the prestigious dual-diagnosis treatment program in Sausalito, CA. Throughout his years of working in the field, he has specialized in helping members of the LGBTQ+ population heal from multiple layers of unresolved trauma, spiritual disconnection, and the toxicity of shame. Additionally, he has created, developed, and facilitated LGBTQ+ tracks within multiple top-tier addiction and mental health treatment programs.
TJ is a featured thought-leader on wholehearted.org along with Brené Brown, Marianne Williamson, Dr. Gabor Maté, and Mark Lundholm, and was given the honor of being ordained as an Agape minister by Dr. Michael Beckwith. He was also the founding minister of Agape Bay Area in Oakland, which was the first satellite community of The Agape International Spiritual Center in LA.
TJ is the author of the bestselling books, Conscious Being: Awakening to your True Nature, Conscious Recovery: A Fresh Perspective on Addiction, and Conscious Creation: 5 Steps to Embracing the Life of Your Dreams, as well as the co-author of their accompanying workbooks.