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Valerie Tecci, MEd, LADC-I

Valerie has been working in the human services field for the past twelve years in a variety of roles and treatment settings, including Clinician, Clinical Supervisor and Program Director. Valerie received her master’s degree in Education Mental Health Counseling with a concentration in addiction and trauma from Cambridge College. Valerie brings a safe, positive outlook and therapeutic approach to the recovery process. Valerie maintains a philosophy of positive reinforcement, personal accountability, and a sense of humor. Valerie has extensive experience in motivational interviewing, treating co-occurring disorders and correcting distorted thinking. Valerie is fluent with developing individualized treatment plans, facilitating group therapy and individual counseling, trauma informed care and person-centered treatment therapy. Valerie utilizes evidence-based solutions to enhance each individual’s recovery potential.

VALERIE TECCI, MEd, LADC-I

Substance Abuse

February 6, 2026

How Long Does Weed Stay in the System After Quitting?

If you’ve recently quit using marijuana or are thinking about it, you might be wondering how long weed stays in your system. It’s a common question, and the answer isn’t…

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Drugs, Substance Abuse

February 6, 2026

How Long Does Heroin Stay in Your System?

If you’re asking, "How long does heroin stay in your system?" you're likely worried about a drug test, about a loved one, or about your own health. It’s a question…

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Alcohol

February 6, 2026

How Long Does It Take for Alcohol to Leave Your System?

If you’ve ever wondered how long does alcohol stay in your system, you’re not alone. It’s a common question, whether you’re thinking about your health, a potential alcohol test, or…

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Alcohol, Drugs

February 6, 2026

What Is Boofing Meaning? A Look at the Dangers, Side Effects & Risks

When talking about drug use and staying safe, it’s important to be honest and clear about how different methods affect the body. What is boofing? In the world of addiction,…

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Drugs

February 6, 2026

Does Kratom Show Up on a Drug Test?

While kratom is used medicinally in some regions of the world, many people in the U.S. use kratom recreationally. Kratom leaves can be brewed into teas, consumed in powder form,…

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Addiction, Drugs

February 5, 2026

How to Pass a Drug Test: Tips and Strategies

Drug testing has become a standard part of modern life. From employment screenings and legal proceedings to medical evaluations and substance use treatment, drug tests are used across various settings…

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Treatment

February 5, 2026

Understanding Intensive Outpatient Programs for Depression

Depression can feel like a heavy fog, making even the simplest tasks seem impossible and affecting every part of your life or the life of someone you love. If traditional…

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Teen Mental Health

February 5, 2026

How Does Teenage Trauma Affect Adulthood

Many people with mental health conditions as adults have experienced trauma as an adolescent. Experiencing a traumatic event(s) as a teenager can increase the chances of that individual developing a…

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Addiction, Drugs

February 5, 2026

Oxycodone vs. OxyContin Addiction: Understanding the Differences and Dangers

The opioid epidemic has touched every corner of our communities—from doctors’ offices to family living rooms—and medications like oxycodone and OxyContin have played a central role in this unfolding crisis.…

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