Daniel Rivera

Daniel "DJ" Rivera is an experienced clinical professional specializing in substance use disorder and addiction counseling. Currently serving as Clinical Supervisor II and Part-Time Associate Faculty at Edmonds College since December 2025, Daniel instructs students in the Social Human Services Addictions Studies Program. From August 2016 to March 2022, Daniel held various roles at Catholic Community Services, including Youth Clinical Supervisor, Substance Use Disorder Professional, and Lead Chemical Dependency Professional, where responsibilities included overseeing clinical documentation, conducting assessments, facilitating groups, and training new hires. Daniel holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology with a focus on Addictions from Walden University and an Associate of Technical Arts in Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling from Edmonds Community College.