Insights & Approaches to Reduce the Stigma of Substance Use

Diana Padilla

MCPC, CTSS, CARC 

Diana Padilla, MCPC, CTSS, CARC, is a senior trainer, curriculum developer, and SBIRT (Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment) Technical Assistance and Implementation Specialist. With over 27 years in the behavioral health field, she trains and informs on how a person-centered, recovery-oriented, and culturally informed lens can enhance strategies and interventions to effectively address addiction related challenges while supporting community and provider wellbeing, particularly in the intersections of trauma, stress, substance use.