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Ashley McReynolds is a registered nurse board certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse (PMH-BC) . She initially obtained her certified nurse assistant certificate in 2010, then licensed practical nurse license in 2011 along with her Associate in Arts, and her registered nurse…
By Julia Laude WCJB OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) – The war on drugs has raged since the 1970′s and while it has changed over the years it isn’t slowing down. It’s an epidemic that runs deep and has rooted itself in north central Florida.
In honor of National Recovery Month, employees from the UF Health Florida Recovery Center painted a mural on the wall on 34th street to celebrate those in recovery from substance use disorder.
Kate Settles is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner certified by the American Nurse’s Credentialing Center as a PMHNP-BC and PMHCNS-BC. She graduated from Indiana University with a bachelor’s degree in Nursing and also received a master’s degree in Nursing. She received a post master’s certificate from Indiana…
“FRC’s multidimensional approach to addiction was pivotal in setting the foundation for my recovery. The multifaceted disease I suffer from attacks me mentally, physically, spiritually and emotionally. The doctors and staff at FRC implemented effective tools to address and treat each aspect of my illness. Their hard work, caring…
Laura is a licensed clinician currently working as a therapist in the Partial Hospitalization Program at the UF Health Florida Recovery Center in Gainesville for the women’s program. She graduated from University of Florida with a bachelor’s degree and master’s/specialist’s degree in education specializing in mental health counseling.
Alandria is a substance use disorder therapist at the UF Health Florida Recovery Center. She graduated with her master’s in counselor education with an Education Specialist Certificate from the University of Florida. She is currently pursuing a Public Health and Community Health Management Certificate from the University of…
Michael Lamb is a substance abuse therapist at the UF Health Florida Recovery Center. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Florida and his master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling from Walden University. Clinical areas of interest: Mindfulness approaches and trauma work Favorite quote: Blessed…
Michal is a substance abuse therapist and case manager at the UF Health Florida Recovery Center in Gainesville. She graduated from the University of Florida with a bachelor’s degree in psychology and received a master’s degree in social work from Boston University. Clinical areas of interest: Addiction, PTSD,…
Leslie is a substance abuse counselor at the UF Health Florida Recovery Center in Gainesville. She graduated from The University of Missouri in Kansas City with a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a master’s degree in Counseling and Guidance. Clinical areas of interest: Addiction, CBT and personality disorders Favorite…
