Raised by his grandparents, James was exposed to addiction at an early age, which later led him down a similar path. He discusses how he found solace in alcohol during his high school years and continued heavy drinking while serving in the military. Despite being a high-functioning alcoholic, he realised the need for change when he began teaching classes on addiction and anger management.

James also talks about his work as a licensed alcohol and drug counselor, emphasizing the importance of education in combating addiction. He shares his experiences dealing with clients who have been incarcerated due to drug-related offenses, highlighting the financial and emotional toll it takes on them.

James Clemmons is a US Marine veteran and the owner of Freedom From Anger, LLC, a Behavioral Health Education Company & Podcast. With over 10 years of experience and education, he specializes in Anger/Emotion Management, Stress Reduction, Alcohol and Drug Education, and more. James holds numerous certifications in behavioral health and is licensed in the state of Tennessee for Alcohol and Drug Counseling (LADACII). He is passionate about simplifying life challenges through education and helping individuals become their best selves.

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