Bio
Donna Marks is an educator, licensed psychotherapist, and addictions counselor in Palm Beach, Florida. She has worked with over 6,000 clients. Donna’s struggle with addiction brought her to a worldwide search for healing. She became licensed as a Mental Health Counselor in 1987. In 1989, she earned a Doctorate Degree in Adult Education, then became Certified in Addictions, Gestalt Therapy, Psychoanalysis, Hypnosis, and Sex Therapy. Donna developed an award-winning addiction training program at Palm Beach Community College. She co-owns an outpatient treatment program and serves as a consultant to treatment centers. For 30 years, she has taught A Course in Miracles. Donna is the author of three books: the multi-award-winning title Exit the Maze: One Addiction, One Cause, One Cure, and Learn, Grow, Forgive: A Path to Spiritual Success, as well as The Healing Moment: Seven Paths to Turn Messes into Miracles of Love. Donna is a public speaker and has shared her methods with hundreds of thousands of listeners on podcasts and radio shows.
Links
Website https://drdonnamarks.com
Phone 561-436-9360
Email drdonnamarks@gmail.com
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/drdonnamarks/
Medium https://drdonnamarks.medium.com/
Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/drdonnamarks/
Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9H7pebdxM162nm3B2yEbxw
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/drdonnamarks
Awards
- 1989 – Certificate of Appreciation for the Development of a Chemical Dependency Training Program for Palm Beach Community College (Palm Beach State)
- 1998 – Peter Fairclough Award (CARP) for service in the field of recovery
- 2007 – Governor’s Council for Community Health Partnerships
- 2020 – International Book Awards Winner – Exit the Maze: One Addiction, One Cause, One Cure
- 2020 – Pinnacle Book Achievement Award – Exit the Maze: One Addiction, One Cause, One Cure
- 2020 – Non-Fiction Author’s Association Gold Award – Exit the Maze: One Addiction, One Cause, One Cure
- 2020 – Non-Fiction Author’s Association Finalist Award – Learn, Grow, Forgive
- 2020 – Royal Dragonfly Book Award – Exit the Maze: One Addiction, One Cause, One Cure
- 2020 – Digital Book World Award – Exit the Maze: One Addiction, One Cause, One Cure
- 2020 – Shelf Unbound Best Indie Book Award – Exit the Maze: One Addiction, One Cause, One Cure
- 2020 – American Bookfest Award – Exit the Maze: One Addiction, One Cause, One Cure
- 2021 – Book Excellence Award – Exit the Maze: One Addiction, One Cause, One Cure
- 2021 – Benjamin Franklin Book Award – Exit the Maze: One Addiction, One Cause, One Cure
- 2021 – Reader Views Book Award (2) – Exit the Maze: One Addiction, One Cause, One Cure
- 2021 – Indie Book Awards – Exit the Maze: One Addiction, One Cause, One Cure
- 2021 – Independent Press Award – Exit the Maze: One Addiction, One Cause, One Cure
- 2021 – Shelf Media Group – Exit the Maze: One Addiction, One Cause, One Cure
- 2021 – Chanticleer Book Reviews (2) – Exit the Maze: One Addiction, One Cause, One Cure
- 2021 – Publisher’s Forward Reviews – Exit the Maze: One Addiction, One Cause, One Cure
- 2022 – Maincrest Media Award – Exit the Maze: One Addiction, One Cause, One Cure
- 2022 – Living Now Award – Exit the Maze: One Addiction, One Cause, One Cure
- 2022 – Dan Poynter’s Global ebook Award – Exit the Maze: One Addiction, One Cause, One Cure
- 2022 – Reader’s Favorite Award – Exit the Maze: One Addiction, One Cause, One Cure
- 2022 – New York City Big Book Award – Exit the Maze: One Addiction, One Cause, One Cure
- 2022 – Independent Author Network Away – Exit the Maze: One Addiction, One Cause, One Cure
Live Media Experiences
- Bloom TV – Social media addiction – 5/12/2022
- The Contact Talk Radio Network – Addiction, Solution, Recovery – 4/22/2022
- The Brain and Brand Show – Hacking Sex Addiction – 7/09/2021
- Shark Mindset Live – Mindset, patterns, addiction, and genuine healing – 11/17/2020
- RadioMD – COVID-19 Daily – 5/14/2020
- WPTV – Channel 5 News – Advice on choosing love over fear – 5/13/19
- South Florida PBS – Discussion on Addictions
- Local Radio Network – Defining alcoholism – West Palm Beach, FL
- Recovery Radio – Hanna Marks – Discussion on Addictive Relationships (live)
- World of Mom Radio – Learn, Grow, Forgive overview – 4/19/19
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