Robert J. Meyers

Robert J. Meyers is an influential figure known for his work in the field of psychology, particularly in relation to addiction treatment. He co-developed the Community Reinforcement Approach (CRA), a behavioral therapy designed to help individuals overcome substance use disorders by improving their social and environmental supports. Meyers is also recognized for his contributions to motivational interviewing, a counseling technique that enhances a person's motivation to change. His research emphasizes the importance of personal motivation and support systems in recovery, offering practical strategies for healthcare professionals to assist individuals seeking to change their behaviors.