Herculez Castellanos

Herculez Castellanos is a seasoned professional in the field of substance use disorder treatment and recovery support, currently serving as a Counselor III at Tarzana Treatment Centers since July 2024. With extensive experience, roles include Peer Recovery Specialist at LRADAC and Drug and Alcohol Counselor in the Prevention Education Program, both from October 2021 to January 2025. Previous positions include Substance Abuse Counselor at The GEO Group, Inc., SUD T Counselor for Kern County Hispanic Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services, and Case Manager at Products For Recovery Management Group. Education includes multiple degrees in Social Work and Psychology from Columbia College (SC) and Taft College, alongside certifications in Substance Abuse Counseling. Additionally, Herculez is presently enrolled in a Master's degree program in Clinical Social Work at California State University, Los Angeles, set to conclude in June 2025.