Erika is a certified alcohol and drug counselor with over 20 years of experience in addiction medicine. She has worked with individuals in various settings, including Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), inpatient and outpatient care, criminal justice treatment, and outreach. Erika takes an eclectic approach, combining evidence-based practices with holistic methods to meet the unique needs of each individual.

Her career began working with men and women in the homeless population and those in treatment as an alternative to incarceration. Erika is well-known in the addiction community for her deep knowledge of community resources and her ability to support people from diverse cultural backgrounds facing substance abuse, mental health issues, domestic violence, homelessness, and trauma.

Today, Erika uses her expertise to help individuals navigate community resources, regain control of their lives, and strengthen their commitment to self-discovery and independence, free from illicit substance