Meet Sonja
CEO
Sonja has a Bachelor’s of Science in Criminal Justice preceding a Master’s of Science in Psychology, with a concentration in addiction disorders. She has been working in addiction treatment since 2011 in almost every aspect. She has been a Director of Admissions, Marketing and Risk management and worked as a Counselor for 5 years.
She got her first addiction counseling credential in 2013 and since has grown in her determination to help people struggling with substance use disorder and mental health illness. Sonja is laser focused on client care, always concentrating on the ethical provision of services. She is passionate about implementing innovative ideas to create the best environment for success. She believes in extending this philosophy to her staff, spending extra time and attention with them to be sure they are successful in their role.
Sonja recognizes that the employee’s success leads to a stronger team and thus clients who feel supported, valued, and heard during this early stage of recovery. Her skills in team development and compliance make her a dynamic director. Her compassion offers an authentic hands-on approach to executive leadership. Fun fact: Sonja used to be a professional singer.
