Ronald P. Santasiero, MD, CAc, is a board certified family physician with nearly forty years of experience. He holds a medical degree from SUNY at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and is trained in acupuncture at the University of Toronto and UCLA.

Cherie Santasiero, PhD, MNLP, is a transpersonal psychotherapist with a doctorate in Jungian-based psychotherapy from Delphi University. She is also a master in neuro-linguistic programming, a clinical hypnotherapist, and a Reiki master.

In 1995 this husband and wife team founded the Sedona Holistic Medical Centre through which they offer integrative care. Keeping abreast of the latest studies and treatments for addictions and chronic conditions, their approach begins with nutrition, acupuncture, and emotional and spiritual wellness before considering prescriptions.

Teen Addiction is the result of their combined years of professional experience, as well as their own personal knowledge of the pain of having a loved one addicted to drugs