Substance Use Disorder

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Amy Franklin, CADC Counselor

Amy is a Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor for our Substance Use Program. She is currently seeing clients for substance use evaluations and individual outpatient counseling. Not only is she a CADC, but she alsc holds her Bachelor’s of Science degree in Psychology and is a member of the American Counseling Association, ACA Counselors for Social Justice Division, and Chi Sigma lota.
With over 15 years of experience working with individuals who have faced adversity, much of which involved substance use, she is familiar with the multifaceted struggles of life. She has worked closely in the past with the schools, HHS, and the courts, and she understands the dynamics and frustrations that may arise when trying to put the pieces of life’s puzzle together.
She values Grace and compassion for those inflicted with any mental health disorder and personally understands how it affects all aspects of one’s life. Amy believes in taking a holistic, culturally competent, and trauma-informed approach when it comes to treating addiction.