Mayra Diaz

Mayra Diaz is a certified associate alcohol and drug counselor (CAC-AD) and certified alcohol and drug approved supervisor. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Services from Hilbert College in New York.

Ms. Diaz has been with Tuerk House since 2013, starting as a substance abuse counselor before becoming lead counselor. In 2016, she became the clinical supervisor and is currently the director of clinical programs and operations. She has more than 15 years of substance abuse experience working with diverse populations including chemical-dependent, homeless, community corrections, and prison populations. Her greatest passion is bringing healing to people who have struggled with an addiction.

Ms. Diaz is a Puerto Rican native who moved to Maryland in 2006 from upstate New York.