John Beemer CPSW
Intake Specialist

John Beemer comes to the Solutions Treatment Center with a long career in the field of behavioral health. He began his career in Baltimore, MD, in 1983, working with both mental health and drug addiction issues. His initial mental health training was at The Sheppard-Pratt Psychiatric hospital and his drug addiction training at Johns Hopkins and Father Martin’s Ashley, both world renowned programs. He was a licensed clinical counselor in MD, in various levels of care; residential, Intensive outpatient, outpatient and private practice. After a long career back east, he moved to New Mexico in 2004 and continued working in the field at the Shadow Mountain Recovery Center and the Vista Taos Renewal Center in Taos, NM. He continues to be guided by a saying given to him by Father Martin – “How far do you go to help the suffering addict? As far as you can…and one step more.”