My name is Mike Ellis, and I help parents and loved ones of addicts and alcoholics create a home that supports their journey into recovery.

My Background:

Mike's Contributions and Achievements

Founder of Advocate to Awareness (A2A) Nonprofit (2015)

-Provides teaching and consultation services for schools and various service providers.

-Focus: Addressing substance abuse and addictions among youth and young adults.

A2A Program Initiatives

-Curriculum designed as a workshop presentation.

-Impacting audiences from age 7 to 30.

Clinical Licensure

-LCDAC since 2014

Experience as an In-Home Therapist (15 Years)

-Assists families in developing coping skills.

-Focus: Managing anger and drug-related issues.

Role at Honor Ridge Academy School (Clark, NJ)

-Position: School Counselor/Behavioral Manager (since 2007)

-Director of Educational Support Services

   -Oversees school counseling program.

   -Collaborates with school milieu.

   -Assists students with behavioral and social skills development.

Age Groups	Children Adolescents Adults Seniors
Community Services	Family & Support Services Caregiving Family Support Parenting & Caregiving
Health Services	Behavioral / Mental Health Addictive Behaviors Family Conflict & Distress Substance Use / Addiction
Treatment Services	In-Community Services Mentoring Treatment Setting Telehealth
Payment Types	Self Pay
Areas Served	State-Wide

Last Updated: 01/17/25