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Joshua Bennett-Johnson
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Join date: Dec 30, 2025
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Joshua is a Licensed Addictions Therapist, LADC-II, at JBJ Counseling in Newton, MA. He specializes in working with individuals and families navigating substance use and recovery. As a harm reduction advocate, Josh focuses on education, safety, and reshaping relationships with substances.
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Apr 18, 2026 ∙ 8 min
A Therapist's Speculative Support of Rx Medication in the Field of Drug and Alcohol Treatment
Joshua Bennett-Johnson, LADC-II's, firsthand recovery experience reveals the complex role of RX medication in his treatment plan.
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Apr 4, 2026 ∙ 4 min
The Danger of Xylazine
Therapist Joshua Bennett-Johnson gives a critical breakdown of xylazine’s rise in the drug supply, its deadly interaction with fentanyl, and why traditional overdose response is no longer enough. Essential reading for clinicians and communities.
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Jan 30, 2026 ∙ 6 min
Why We Need a More Compassionate Approach to Substance Use Treatment
A powerful call to shift addiction treatment away from punishment and toward compassion and evidence-based care.
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