David Ballard Ma, Lac, Pit

David Ballard MA, LAC, PIT is a seasoned professional in the mental health and addiction field, currently serving as a Trauma and Addiction Therapist at The Hope House since October 2021. Previously, David held similar roles at The Meadows Behavioral Healthcare from May 2019 to August 2021. David's career began with positions as a Career Counselor and CompTIA IT Fundamentals Instructor at Focus Employment Services from August 2015 to May 2019, as well as a Lead Lab Tech at the Mesa Community College World Language Lab from June 2012 to July 2015. Additionally, David served as CEO of DHB Video Productions from May 2009 to July 2015. Academic qualifications include a Master's in Clinical and Mental Health Counseling from Northern Arizona University, a Psychology degree from Arizona State University, and dual Associate's degrees from Mesa Community College and Chandler/Gilbert Community College.