David B. Hampton
David Hampton is an author, speaker, songwriter, and musician, as well as a practicing Certified Professional Recovery Coach in the greater Nashville, TN area. His personal story of living with his own alcoholism, all the while caring for a chronically ill spouse and working as a “ professional Christian” staff member of one of the Nashville area’ s most high profile congregations, has given him a unique platform among the faith-based recovery community as well as various other audiences.<p>
David is a featured guest on a variety of podcasts, as well as conferences, and retreats. He is formerly the Director of Worship/Arts Ministries at Christ Community Church in Franklin, TN and is now in private practice working in the field of addiction recovery. David lost his wife after a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis in May 2013. His story of restoration and recovery was the basis of his first published book, <i>Our Authentic Selves: Reflections On What We Believe and What We Wish We Believed</i>.