Recovery Network of Programs, Inc.
Caroline Contreras has had a diverse work experience. CAROLINE started their career in 2005 as a Clerical employee at Issues & Answers, where they worked until 2007. In 2008, they became a Residential Counselor at BETH-EL CENTER, INC. In the same year, they joined Recovery Network of Programs, Inc. as an Admissions Coordinator & Supervisor. CAROLINE held various roles within the organization, including Senior Clinician and Supervisor, where they provided clinical training and supervision, and Director, where they worked on the Treatment Pathway Program. In 2019, they became the Clinical Coordinator at Recovery Network of Programs, Inc. First Step Detox. Most recently, they became the Department Head of Residential Programs at Recovery Network of Programs, Inc. in 2023.
Caroline Contreras earned a Bachelor's degree in Human Services, General from Springfield College from 2010 to 2012. CAROLINE later pursued a Master's degree in Social Work from Southern Connecticut State University between 2016 and 2018. Additionally, Caroline obtained several certifications including Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor in July 2018, Internationally Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor in December 2011, Certified Addictions Counselor in August 2011, and Medicated Assisted Treatment Specialist in February 2010 from various institutions such as the Connecticut Certification Board, Inc. and the INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATION & RECIPROCITY CONSORTIUM.
Recovery Network of Programs, Inc.
Recovery Network of Programs (RNP) is a non-profit social service agency that has been providing critical recovery care and support services to the Greater Bridgeport Community for 50 years. Our dedicated staff is experienced in delivering inclusive care that is held to the highest standards of respect, integrity, and excellence. Our mission is to provide comprehensive care and expert recovery services to any individual or family on their journey to restore hope, health, and healing. We are committed to empowering those in need to get the compassionate and personalized support they deserve to help improve their lives, all while creating impactful change in our community. At RNP, we understand that the road to recovery is different for each individual. Whether you or someone you know is struggling with substance abuse, mental health, or behavioral health, we tailor our holistic service offerings to meet the personal needs of each client, providing integrated support through every stage of recovery. Regardless of race, gender, age, sexual identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, or financial status, we are here to provide a safe and healing environment for all. For more information, visit: www.recovery-programs.org.