Meet The Staff: Bob Forrest

Bob Forrest (Addiction Specialist)
PRC Employee Since: 2008
Quote to live by: “The defining features of real and effective addiction treatment are genuineness, authenticity, compassion and understanding.”

Bio: Bob Forrest found sobriety in 1996 after attending 24 different rehab facilities. Over the last decade he has helped countless individuals achieve sobriety, including many celebrities. At Pasadena Recovery Center Bob leads group sessions twice a week — on Tuesday and Thursday.

Bob is, perhaps, best known for his work on VH1’s “Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew” series. Additionally, an award winning documentary about him titled, “Bob and the Monster,” was released in 2011.

Bob has also had a successful music career fronting the influential post-punk rock bands Thelonious Monster and The Bicycle Thief. Check out Bob Forrest Music for his latest and greatest work.

Quotes about Bob:

“Bob is the most talented chemical dependency counselor I’ve ever seen. Simple. Period.” – Dr. Drew Pinsky