As Patient Care Director, Thurman Strother helps oversee the clinical management and overall treatment experience for TRC's patients. Thurman provides direct patient care services including facilitating group sessions and educational lectures. Prior to accepting his current position, he served as Associate Clinical Services Director and has worked in the field of addiction treatment since 1977. In 1983 Thurman began working with Dr. Talbott and Mr. Underwood at the Atlanta based programs that would evolve into Talbott Recovery Campus. During this time Mr. Strother has lectured national, regional and local groups on numerous areas of addiction treatment.