Susie Mullens is a licensed psychologist, licensed professional counselor, certified advanced alcohol & drug counselor, and supervisor. She has been working in the mental health and substance use disorder field for over 30 years and has worked in all aspects of the continuum of care. She is currently the program coordinator for the WV Collegiate Recovery Network which is housed at Marshall University Research Corporation working hand in hand with the Alliance for the Economic Development of Southern WV and Center of Excellence for Recovery. Its goal is to help expand collegiate recovery efforts on nine campuses in southern WV. She was formerly the Interim Director of the West Virginia Office of Drug Control Policy (ODCP). While at ODCP she was responsible for securing the seed money (100K) for five collegiate recovery programs in WV. Prior to ODCP she was the Director of Operations for the Association of Recovery in Higher Education, served as a Recovery Specialist helping establish the WVU Collegiate Recovery Program & Therapist at West Virginia University, and was the Mid-Atlantic Regional Representative on the ARHE Board of Directors. Susie is currently a member of the ARHE Advisory Committee and is the recipient of the 2021 ARHE Advocate of the Year Award. She is the WVAADC treasurer and also a past president of the association and recently became the Mid-Atlantic Regional Vice President for NAADAC. Susie hosts a show on the WV Library Commission Network called Solutions, Service & Serenity which helps raise awareness about programs around West Virginia who are working across the continuum of care (prevention, early intervention, treatment & recovery).