Clinically aware. Practically effective.
Our Team and Philosophy
Every family situation is nuanced and deserves an individualized map for health and success. We do not take that trust lightly.
Darren Hobbs, Founder and President
Darren Hobbs is a nationally recognized Certified Intervention Professional featured on A&E’s Intervention, the landmark documentary series that brought professional intervention work into millions of American homes. His television credits are also listed on IMDb.
With 15 years of experience serving families nationally and in international engagements, Darren’s work centers on recognizing responsibility without placing blame, prevention through connection, and practical family applications that improve with ongoing learning. He developed Love Them Without Losing Yourself as a consistent set of principles whose application is mapped to the nuance of each unique family.
Darren co-founded Nashville Recovery Center and related Nashville treatment services. In 2021, BRC Healthcare acquired Nashville Recovery Center, NRC Clinical, Nashville Detox Center, and Tennessee Recovery Clinic. His broader past work also includes Music City Interventions and N Rhythm Recovery Residences. He is the current founder of The Firm Addiction Consulting and a founding partner in Antidote Health Ventures and the nonprofit Recovery Innovation Fund.
Darren’s family methodology
Darren developed Love Them Without Losing Yourself: connection without control, compassion without enabling, boundaries without abandonment, and influence without coercion. The principles form a consistent foundation, but Darren maps their application to the nuance of each family rather than forcing families into a script.
Zach Livingston, Interventionist and Recovery Coach
Zach Livingston, CIP, CCMI, is a nationally recognized interventionist and recovery coach featured alongside Darren Hobbs on A&E’s Intervention.
Zach is known for bringing calm, credibility, and uncompromising accountability to complex family situations. His work combines lived experience, professional credentials, residential-treatment experience, case management, and nationally televised intervention work.
Lizzie Harrigan, Clinical Director
As Clinical Director, Lizzie Harrigan brings extensive clinical experience to assessment, case consultation, treatment coordination, and quality of care. Her role strengthens the bridge between practical intervention strategy and clinically responsible planning. Additional credential details will be published only after source verification.
A multidisciplinary response when the case requires it
The Firm may coordinate physicians, clinicians, travel nurses, and appropriately qualified security professionals based on the needs and risks of an individual case. Team composition is never presented as a substitute for 911, 988, emergency departments, or local emergency responders.
Verified media and professional profiles
Darren and Zach are both listed by A&E as interventionists on Intervention. Darren’s television credits are also listed on IMDb. Visit Media & Expert Appearances for verified interviews and third-party profiles.
Common questions
Who leads the initial consultation?
Darren serves as founder, president, and primary sales and strategy lead. The professional assigned to delivery depends on fit, availability, scope, and the family’s needs.
Will we know who is working on our case?
Yes. Roles, scope, and communication expectations are clarified before an engagement begins.
A better plan can start with one conversation.
Tell us what is happening. We will help you identify the next responsible move.