Lorena Pichardo-Parker currently serves as a Substance Abuse Counselor (SAC I) at Management & Training Corporation, where she plays a pivotal role in supporting individuals in their recovery journeys from addiction. With a strong foundation in forensic psychology and substance abuse counseling, Lorena is dedicated...
Lorena Pichardo-Parker currently serves as a Substance Abuse Counselor (SAC I) at Management & Training Corporation, where she plays a pivotal role in supporting individuals in their recovery journeys from addiction. With a strong foundation in forensic psychology and substance abuse counseling, Lorena is dedicated to understanding the complexities of human behavior, particularly in high-stress environments such as inpatient treatment facilities. Her expertise lies in developing personalized treatment plans that address the unique needs of each patient, ensuring a tailored approach that fosters healing and growth.
In her current role, Lorena leads group therapy sessions that encourage open dialogue and peer support, creating a safe space for individuals to share their experiences and challenges. She also conducts one-on-one counseling sessions, where she employs applied research methods to assess progress and adapt strategies to enhance recovery outcomes. Her strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively allow her to build trusting relationships with patients, which is crucial for successful rehabilitation.
Key projects that Lorena has been involved in include the implementation of innovative therapeutic techniques that integrate forensic analysis into treatment, providing a comprehensive understanding of the psychological factors influencing addiction. Additionally, she actively participates in training programs aimed at improving counselor education within her organization, sharing her insights on mental training and time management strategies that can enhance the effectiveness of counseling practices. With a commitment to customer satisfaction and a passion for helping others, Lorena continues to make a significant impact in the field of substance abuse counseling, striving to empower individuals to reclaim their lives and achieve lasting recovery.