Laura John LCSW, NCSE, ICS, LADC has worked in the mental health and addiction field for the past 15 years as a clinician, Clinical Supervisor, and now as the Director of PHP/IOP Addiction Services for Rogers Behavioral Health. Laura started in the field of substance use disorder treatment in 2010 as an intern in the State of Wisconsin Department of Corrections at the Drug Abuse Correctional Center. From there she worked in residential treatment for 5 years during which she finished her master’s degree. While finishing her education she gained experience in working with domestic violence survivors, women involved with the criminal justice system, and with adolescents with mental illness. After completion of her master’s degree she moved into work with patients who are diagnosed with multiple disorders and began working at an inpatient psychiatric unit. After this she started with Rogers Behavioral Health and was able to help lead the launch of their first regional Mental Health and Addiction Recovery Partial Hospitalization program. Laura began the role of Clinical Supervisor in 2020 and oversaw clinical staff in multiple mental health programs in Wisconsin and Minnesota. She currently holds the position of Senior Director of PHP/IOP Addiction Services overseeing services across the United States. Laura works hard to be involved with the community and engage in both presenting at and attending community education events often.