Amy B.

Amy B. has a diverse work experience spanning from 2013 to 2023. Amy started as a Drug and Alcohol Counselor Intern at Door to Hope in 2013. Amy then transitioned to Valley Health Associates, where they served as an Executive Director from 2016 to 2021. During this time, they also worked as an SUD Counselor and Drug Diversion Coordinator. Amy then moved on to SAN BENITO COUNTY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH in 2021, where they held the role of Quality Improvement Supervisor. In 2022, they worked as a Clinical SUD Preceptor at DLH Corporation US Navy. Amy most recently served as the Chief Operating Officer at Youth Recovery Connections from 2021 to 2023. Amy's current position is Chief Programs Officer at Janus of Santa Cruz.

Amy B. completed their Master of Arts in Public Administration from Brandman University from 2020 to 2021. Prior to that, they obtained their Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Leadership from Brandman University, graduating between 2017 and 2019. Amy's education journey began at Hartnell College where they earned an Associate of Arts in Social and Behavioral Science, studying from 2013 to 2015. In addition to their degrees, Amy also holds certifications in Adult CPR/AED from ProTrainings, as well as Substance Use Disorder Certified Counselor II from CADTP, which they obtained in July 2022.