Faculty for The 4th Annual Neuroscience Meets Recovery Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada

Andrew Newberg, MD

Associate Professor of Radiology and Psychiatry, School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania. He has been a prominent researcher in the field of nuclear medicine
brain imaging, in particular, the development of neurotransmitter tracers for the evaluation of neurological and psychiatric disorders including clinical depression,
head injury, Alzheimer's’s disease, and Parkinson’s disease. Author, Why We Believe What We Believe and his newly released book, How God Changes Your Brain.

Mark Gold, MD

Professor, University of Florida, College of Medicine’s Brain Institute, Departments of Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Community Health and Family Medicine.

Robert Scaer, MD

Board Certified in Neurology, Dr. Scaer has been in practice 36 years, twenty of those as Medical Director of Rehabilitation Services, Mapleton Center, Boulder, CO. His primary areas of interest and expertise have been in fields of traumatic brain injury and chronic pain, traumatic stress and its roles in physical and emotional symptoms and diseases.
Author, The Trauma Spectrum: Hidden Wounds and Human Resiliency.

Cardwell C. Nuckols, PhD

Conference Chair,
One of the Most Influential Clinical Trainers in America.
Internationally Recognized Expert in Behavioral Medicine and Addictions Treatment, Longwood, FL. Author, Healing An Angry Heart, Co-Author, Co-Occurring Series: Adolescent Disruptive Behavior Disorders

Pamela H. Harmell, Ph.D.
Permanent Lecturer, Pepperdine Graduate School of Education & Psychology,
Psychologist, Private Practice, Los Angeles, CA, Vice Chair, CA State Ethics Committee, Former
President, CA Board of Psychology, President, LA County Psychological Association

Mel Pohl, MD
Medical Director, Las Vegas Recovery Center,
Author, A Day Without Pain and the newly released Pain Recovery

Stephen Sideroff, PhD
Clinical Director, Moonview Sanctuary, Assistant Professor,
Dept. of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, UCLA’s School of Medicine

Howard Wetsman, MD, FASAM
Chief Medical Officer, Townsend, LA, Author, Questions and Answers on Addiction

Richard Landis, PhD
Trainer, Medical and Clinical Psychologist, Laguna Niguel, CA,
Clinical Director, The Integrative Medical Institute of Orange County

Lee Gerdes
Lee’s education includes a BA in Math and Physics and a Masters Degree in Divinity
with advanced studies in Psychology. Lee is the CEO of Brain State Technologies.

Bruce C. Wilson, MD
Medical Director, HeartMath, Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, Medical
College of Wisconsin, Author, The HeartMath Approach to Managing Hypertension

Jerry A. Boriskin, PhD, C.A.S.
Founder, Clinical Consultant, Advanced Recovery Center, Delray Beach FL,
Author, PTSD and Addiction, Co-Author, At Wit’s End