Chris is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor, Approved Clinical Supervisor, and AAMFT-Approved Supervisor. Chris obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Human Services from University of Nevada, Las Vegas where he specialized in Addictions Treatment and Family Studies. After receiving his Bachelor’s degree, he attended Regis University and graduated with his Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy.
Chris is a seasoned addictions treatment leader with over a decade of experience in behavioral healthcare, including operational management across clinical and non-clinical departments. Prior to his current role, Chris served as Chief Clinical Officer of a 181-bed facility in Las Vegas, the largest drug and alcohol rehabilitation program in Nevada. Chris is passionate about creating high-performing, compassionate, and trauma-informed clinical teams.
Media:
- Why your team happy hour may not be as inclusive as you think: Benefits Pro
- Is alcohol hurting your workplace culture?: Employee Benefit News
- “I NEEDED SOMEONE TO TELL ME NO”: Longterm: A Podcast in Recovery
- Relapse Is Part of Recovery, Shame Shouldn’t Be: What I Wish More Families Understood: Behavioral Health News
- Relapse Isn’t Failure: How Shame Almost Killed My Liver: The Will Power Podcast
- Alcohol is th Hardest Drug to Treat: The Sober Fix Podcast
- Inside Laguna Treatment Center: Facilitating Addiction Recovery: Private Practice, Practically
- Virtual IOP Offers a Win-Win for Patients and Provider: Sigmund Software