LRADAC
Kaitlyn Dewing is a Clinical Counselor at LRADAC, providing services in adult outpatient care since August 2023. Currently serving as a Graduate Assistant at the University of South Carolina College of Social Work, Kaitlyn reviews graduate course syllabi and content for CSWE accreditation. As a Graduate Research Assistant, data collection efforts at the Cayce Police Department focus on establishing a social work program targeting individuals interacting with law enforcement who face mental health crises or substance misuse. Previous experience includes roles as an Outreach Coordinator for the Take Back The Night Foundation and various positions in the dining industry. Kaitlyn holds a Master of Social Work with a focus on Clinical/Medical Social Work and a Certificate in Drug and Addiction Studies from the University of South Carolina, along with bachelor's degrees in Psychology and Criminal Justice.
LRADAC
LRADAC cares for the needs of the citizens of Lexington and Richland counties of South Carolina. We offer a wide array of prevention, intervention and treatment programs in locations convenient to residents of both counties. With a dedicated staff and innovative programs and services, LRADAC takes a proactive approach to fighting addiction and drug abuse in our schools, businesses and neighborhoods. We tailor our programs to meet the ever-changing needs of the communities we serve. Our prevention, intervention and treatment programs spread the message that there is hope and that substance abuse and addiction are preventable and treatable. LRADAC is a non-profit agency. We are also one of 33 county alcohol and drug abuse authorities recognized by the state of South Carolina. This network of direct service agencies provides prevention, intervention and treatment programs to citizens in all 46 counties of the state. Each year, more than 50,000 South Carolinians receive direct intervention and/or treatment services through the county authorities. Last year, LRADAC alone served more than 5,000 clients.