Board of Directors

(Officer) Founding Director of the Hilltown Youth Performing Arts Programs and the Recovery Theatre, is a consultant writer and practicing psychotherapist in Northampton and Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts specializing in trauma, addiction and the clinical needs of adolescents. Author of the critically acclaimed Narrative Means to Sober Ends: Treating Addiction and Its Aftermath (Guilford Press, 2000) and Fatherless Sons: Healing the Legacy of Loss (John Wiley & Sons, 2006), Dr. Diamond taught at Smith College School for Social Work and is a frequent guest lecturer at other universities. A popular speaker and trainer he has presented workshops on these and related topics throughout the United States and Canada. In 2011 he received the Mary Lyon Foundation “Spirit of Adventure of Award” for his innovative work with the Hilltown Drama Club and bringing the performing arts into the schools.