Who We Are

Linda Barnes, MS, CADC, Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC)

Linda Barnes, MS, CADC

Certified Substance Abuse Counselor & Addiction Specialist

Linda Barnes is a dedicated and compassionate Certified Substance Abuse Counselor with a Master's degree in Addiction Counseling. With years of experience supporting individuals on their path to recovery, Linda specializes in evidence-based treatment approaches, relapse prevention, and trauma-informed care. Her commitment to empowering clients through education, empathy, and personalized support has made her a trusted advocate in the addiction recovery community.

Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor (CADC) MS Addiction Counseling, Grand Canyon University 10+ Years Experience Certified Trainer for Substance Abuse

Professional Experience

10+ Years of Professional Experience

With over a decade of experience, Linda has helped countless individuals navigate recovery, prevent relapse, and rebuild their lives with confidence.

Certified Trainer for Substance Abuse

As a certified trainer, Linda equips professionals with tools and insights to better serve those affected by addiction, emphasizing empathy, education, and client-centered strategies.

Education

MS in Counselling, Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC)

Linda holds a Master's in Addiction Counseling and is a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, bringing a clinically grounded, compassionate approach to every client interaction.

Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, AZ

Linda earned her graduate degree at Grand Canyon University, where she gained a strong foundation in evidence-based therapies and trauma-informed care.

Recent Courseable Content from Linda Barnes, MS, CADC

Take a Course Designed by Linda Barnes, MS, CADC

Expert-built curriculum · Court-accepted nationwide · Instant certificate

Explore the Course →