Dr. Art Kleinschmidt served as Senior Advisor on Substance Abuse to the Assistant Secretary for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). As a person in long-term recovery, Dr. Kleinschmidt came to this position with vast real-world experience and education in the field of addiction treatment.
Dr. Kleinschmidt has been immersed in the recovery community and possesses a vast array clinical experience working with a multitude of clients, including gang affiliated incarcerated adolescents in Minneapolis. While at SAMHSA Dr. Kleinschmidt was involved on expert panels and policy discussions regarding patient brokering and the opioid crisis in rural America.
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