Prevention & Early Intervention Staff

“Our mission is to provide expert services in substance abuse prevention and mental health promotion and promote positive change through consultation, education, and advocacy by qualified and caring professionals.”  

ADS has provided substance abuse prevention and intervention services for over 40 years. These dynamic and highly trained professionals have over 60 years of combined prevention experience. Our team consist of Certified Teachers, Certified Substance Abuse Prevention Consultants, Certified Substance Abuse Counselors, and Qualified Professionals who are registered with the North Carolina Substance Abuse Professional Practice Board. Our staff is experienced and trained in motivational interviewing, evidence-based prevention curricula implementation, brief intervention, behavior management, crisis intervention, group facilitation, substance abuse assessments, community mobilization, staff development, and other best practice strategies.