Edward is a licensed professional counselor, a Georgia board-certified clinical advanced alcohol and drug counselor, and an internationally certified advanced alcohol and drug counselor. He received his master’s degree in Christian counseling from Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia, and his bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from National University in San Diego, California. Edward worked in law enforcement for 12 years, from which he retired in 2001. He has been a guest speaker on WAOK talk radio and has appeared on the Atlanta Live television show. Currently, Edward is in private practice in Alpharetta, Georgia, and provides consulting for recovery organizations. He has also been a featured speaker at various therapeutic seminars and workshops.