Michelle Dixon
About Michelle Dixon
Michelle Dixon is a Drug and Alcohol Counselor with multiple certifications, including the ICADC-I credential. She has a diverse educational background, holding degrees in Business, Social Sciences, and Clinical Mental Health Counseling, and has been working at Quit Genius since 2022.
Work at Quit Genius
Michelle Dixon has been employed as a Drug and Alcohol Counselor at Quit Genius since 2022. In this role, she provides counseling services aimed at helping individuals overcome substance use disorders. Quit Genius focuses on evidence-based approaches to addiction treatment, and Dixon's expertise contributes to the effectiveness of their programs.
Education and Expertise
Michelle Dixon holds multiple degrees and certifications that enhance her qualifications in the field of counseling. She earned an Associate of Arts degree in Business from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College from 1990 to 1992. She also obtained a Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences from Tulane University, completing her studies from 2008 to 2010. Most recently, she achieved a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University, studying from 2021 to 2023.
Certifications and Credentials
Dixon holds several professional certifications that validate her expertise in substance abuse counseling. She is certified by the International Certification and Reciprocity Consortium (ICADC-I) as a drug and alcohol counselor. Additionally, she is recognized as a Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) and has earned certification as an Anger Management Specialist through the same credentialing body.
Background in Social Sciences
Michelle Dixon has a strong academic background in Social Sciences, having studied at Tulane University. This foundation supports her work in counseling, providing her with insights into human behavior and social dynamics. Her education in this field complements her practical experience in drug and alcohol counseling.
Personal Journey with Pelago
Michelle Dixon successfully reclaimed her life as a non-smoker through the Pelago program. This personal experience informs her professional practice, as she understands the challenges individuals face when overcoming addiction and the importance of support systems in the recovery process.