About Mike Bayer

Mike Bayer is the CEO of Treatment4addiction.com. He is also the Founder of Mike Bayer and Associates, LLC. Mike attended Fordham University in New York and received his Bachelor of Science degree in Alcohol and Drug Counseling from Metropolitan State University in Minnesota. He is a Certified Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor (CADC ll). Mike also sits on the board of Director’s at Rainbow Bridge.

Mike began his career working with state funded clients in Minnesota at Twin Town Treatment Center’s men's program. He then worked at The Retreat in Wayzata, Minnesota where the treatment focused on clients finding a spiritual solution to the void they filled with alcohol and drugs.

Mike did his first residency as a clinician at Hazelden Center for Youth and Families where he worked with adolescents and families. He then continued his residency at Progress Valley men's halfway house.

Mike worked as the Western Regional Director for Addiction Intervention Resources (AIR). During his tenure with AIR he directly handled countless interventions and established ongoing relationships with respected treatment centers across the country.

Mike's knowledge and experience in the area of addiction intervention and treatment is not limited to the classroom and intellectual pursuits -- prior to his decision to pursue a career in this field, Mike himself suffered through years of drug addiction before making the decision to enter treatment, get sober and stay on the path of recovery.