Bruce is a Licensed Professional Counselor, and a Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor, with Certification in Problem Gambling, currently in Private Practice. Bruce has more than 10 years of experience training practitioners in a variety of counseling and substance use treatment topics. A 1982 graduate of Bucknell University, Bruce holds two Master's degrees. In 2013, he was awarded the Bishop Kortz Award, the highest honor given to Moravian Theological Seminary Counseling Alumni. Bruce has started multiple programs and offices, building adolescent and adult Intensive Outpatient Programs and Adult Partial Hospitalization Programs, He spearheaded the start-up of four separate counseling offices, and has extensive experience as a clinical supervisor and agency manager. Currently he sees patients in his private practice and also runs an adolescent IOP. An avid Penn State and Philadelphia sports fan, Bruce is active in his church, serving as a member of the leadership team for the church's Emotional Wellness Ministry. Bruce has been a speaker for multiple conferences and organizations, in addition to his role as a regular trainer for Pennsylvania's Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs.