Patience Ashong

Patience Ashong is an experienced Substance Abuse Counselor at Recovery Network of Programs, Inc. since August 2015, specializing in evidence-based treatments such as motivational interviewing and cognitive-behavioral therapy, while providing comprehensive support through individual and group therapy, family therapy, and case management. Prior experience includes serving as a Patient Care Technician at Bridgeport Hospital, where clinical care was delivered alongside nursing staff, and volunteering as a counselor at Fairchild Wheeler Interdistrict Magnet High School and Greater Bridgeport Area Preventative Program, focusing on academic support and health education. Patience has a Master's degree in Licensed Professional Counseling and a Master's degree in Human Services from Post University, as well as a Bachelor of Science in Human Resources Management from the University of Bridgeport and an Associate's degree in General Studies from Housatonic Community College.