Patrick Murphy

Patrick Murphy has years of both personal and professional experience in the treatment of alcoholism, addiction, and mental health. Patrick began his career working at Visions Treatment Center, a prominent adolescent treatment center in Malibu, CA, after receiving his BA in Sociology from CSULB. After further experience in a variety of settings, Patrick obtained his certificate in drug and alcohol counseling (CADC-II) and went on to pursue his Masters in Clinical Psychology at Antioch University. Patrick is trained in Motivational Interviewing, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and has extensive experience working with adolescents, young adults, and families. Patrick is training to be a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner (SEP) and also has an active private practice in West LA where he provides therapy to individuals and families.

Patrick is directly involved with the operations of both Rise Sober Living and Rise Recovery Apartments. Patrick's passion, professional training, work experience, education, and innate ability to work with people suffering from addiction, alcoholism, and mental illness ensures a high quality of care at Rise Recovery Community.