Katie is a proud member of the leadership team at New Directions for Women. Her personal experience with addiction and family systems as well as her experience in substance abuse and mental health treatment make her a natural fit for the Admissions Director role. Katie has a passion for elevating and supporting women in recovery and dedicates herself to bringing to life the core values of New Directions for Women by being curious, bold, connected and creating safety for our women. Katie has lived in Orange County for over 30 years and loves being part of the recovery community. She enjoys time with her family and friends and loves helping her husband produce his plays.