Tony is a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Licensed Independent Substance Abuse Counselor. Over the span of his career, he has developed treatment programs at the inpatient, residential, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient levels of care for both mental health and substance use disorders. In addition to his Graduate studies, Tony has a Bachelor of Science in Finance from DePaul University. Tony is an active member of the American Counselors Association and has served on the Executive Board as treasurer for the Arizona Counselors Association. Tony is particularly passionate about assisting families and has extensive experience and training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), and Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR). His specialization includes treating mood disorders such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma, and anger, as well as substance abuse. Tony’s personal journey includes overcoming his own struggle with addiction. His treatment experience has given him profound insight and empathy into overcoming and helping others. Tony is one of those rare people that has dedicated his life to helping others transform theirs's. When he’s not helping others, Tony enjoys riding his Harley Davidson, fishing, boating, camping, and of course spending time with Family.