NTCAA Board of Directors
Carlos Gonzales
Carlos Gonzales
Carlos Gonzales
Chair
New Mexico
- 2001 graduate of the First District Judicial District Adult Drug Court in Santa Fe, NM
- Co-founder of the National Treatment Court Alumni Association
- Licensed Alcohol and Drug Addiction Counselor
- Certified Peer Support Worker-NM
- NM AOC Statewide Program Manager
- AllRises Faculty Trainer
- SAMHSA Gains Consultant
Abby Frutchey
Carlos Gonzales
Carlos Gonzales
Vice Chair
Maine
- 2006 treatment court graduate, Maine
- Co-founder of the National Treatment Court Alumni Association
- Licensed Master of Social Work
- Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor
- Certified Clinical Supervisor
- All Rise Board of Directors
Ronald Wilson
Carlos Gonzales
Ronald Wilson
Treasurer
Georgia
- 2010 Felony Drug Court graduate. Anchorage, AK
- Co-founder of the National Treatment Court Alumni Association
- AKTCA Board Member
- Owner/operator of an 11-bed Transitional Housing program for Treatment Court Participants & Re-entrants
Deena Davis
Michael Mooradian
Ronald Wilson
Resource Coordinator for the Council of Accountability Judges
Georgia
- 2010 Family Treatment Court graduate, Douglasville, GA
- Co-founder of the National Treatment Court Alumni Association (NTCAA)
- Certified Addiction Recovery Empower Specialist
- Certified Peer Specialist- Addictive Diseases
- 2022 Recovery Ambassador for the State of Georgia
Sherry Foust
Michael Mooradian
Michael Mooradian
Finance Operations Coordinator
North Carolina
- 2000 graduate of Mecklenburg County Recovery Court, Charlotte, NC
- (Retired) Criminal Justice Case Coordinator & Case Coordinator for DWI Court, Youth & Family Treatment Court
- National Treatment Court Alumni Association (NTCAA) Executive Administrative Assist. /Membership Chair
- Alumni and Peer Reco
Finance Operations Coordinator
North Carolina
- 2000 graduate of Mecklenburg County Recovery Court, Charlotte, NC
- (Retired) Criminal Justice Case Coordinator & Case Coordinator for DWI Court, Youth & Family Treatment Court
- National Treatment Court Alumni Association (NTCAA) Executive Administrative Assist. /Membership Chair
- Alumni and Peer Recovery Engagement over 24 years
- Co-Founder of the Mecklenburg County Alumni Group
- National & Local Motivational Speaker
Michael Mooradian
Michael Mooradian
Michael Mooradian
Training Coordinator
Alaska
- 2003 Felony Drug Court graduate, Anchorage, AK
- Founding member of the Alaska Therapeutic Court Alumni (AKTCA)
- Co-founder of the National Treatment Court Alumni Association (NTCAA)
- Creator of Cook Inlet Tribal Council Recovery Services Alumni
- Involved in Alumni and Peer efforts for over 20 years
- Created a Peer S
Training Coordinator
Alaska
- 2003 Felony Drug Court graduate, Anchorage, AK
- Founding member of the Alaska Therapeutic Court Alumni (AKTCA)
- Co-founder of the National Treatment Court Alumni Association (NTCAA)
- Creator of Cook Inlet Tribal Council Recovery Services Alumni
- Involved in Alumni and Peer efforts for over 20 years
- Created a Peer Support certification curriculum and trains peers for Alaska state certification
Aaron Shaw
Charles "Carlos" Diaz
Charles "Carlos" Diaz
Training Coordinator
Indiana
- 2019 Indianapolis Veterans Treatment Court Graduate, Indiana
- U.S. Army Iraq War Veteran
- Certified Recovery Specialist
- Community Health Worker
- IVTC Mentor Coordinator/Mentor
- CEO, Indy Vet To Vet Inc
- Facilitator/Coordinator Vet to Vet
- InteCare Veteran Services Outreach Coordinator
Charles "Carlos" Diaz
Charles "Carlos" Diaz
Charles "Carlos" Diaz
Regional Training and Development Specialist
Alaska
- 2018 Felony DUI Treatment Court graduate, Alaska
- Director of Integrated Services (Volunteers of America Alaska)
- Co-founder of the National Treatment Court Alumni Association (NTCAA)
- Alaska Therapeutic Court Alumni Chairman
- Alumni Group Facilitator/Trainer
- Treatment Court Mentor & coordinator
- National presenter & motivational speaker
Jennifer McMorries
Charles "Carlos" Diaz
Jennifer McMorries
Texas
- 2020 MCDC Adult Felony Drug Court graduate, Midland County Texas
- Center Director of Thriving United, Recovery Community Organization
- Peer Services Supervisor
Joe Barsana
Christina Ruppert
Jennifer McMorries
Washington
- 2012 & 2020 King County Drug Diversion Court Graduate, Seattle, WA
- King County Drug Diversion Court Housing Case Manager
- WA State Certified Peer Counselor, Recovery Coach
- President & Co-Founder of the WA State Therapeutic Court Alumni Association
- Washington State Association of Drug Court Professionals
- Washington Association of Drug Courts Board of Directors
Lori McQuarie
Christina Ruppert
Christina Ruppert
New Mexico
- 2019 graduate of the 1st District Adult Drug Court in Santa Fe, NM
- Secretary and Co-founder, SPIRIT Alumni Association
- Certified Peer Support Worker
- Alumni Coordinator
- NTCAA Membership Committee
- Alumni Recovery Support Group Facilitator
Christina Ruppert
Christina Ruppert
Christina Ruppert
California
- 2019 Graduate of the Adult Drug Court in Murrieta, CA
- Sociolegal Researcher of Therapeutic Jurisprudence - Haas Scholar and Judith Lee Stronach Baccalaureate Recipient
- Bachelor of Arts in Legal Studies, University of California, Berkeley
- Former Facilitator, Teach in Prison (TIP) Program
- Former Intern, Alameda County Public Defender's Office
Joyce Morrissette
Joyce Morrissette
Joyce Morrissette
Alabama
- 1999 graduate of the Mobile County Adult Drug Court in Mobile, AL
- Mobile County Adult Drug Court Coordinator
- Substance Use Disorder Counselor for 27 years
- Certified Peer Support Specialist
- Mobile Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Incorporated
- Founder of Mobile Adult Drug Court Alumni Association
- Bachelors of Arts
- Master of Science Reh
Alabama
- 1999 graduate of the Mobile County Adult Drug Court in Mobile, AL
- Mobile County Adult Drug Court Coordinator
- Substance Use Disorder Counselor for 27 years
- Certified Peer Support Specialist
- Mobile Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Incorporated
- Founder of Mobile Adult Drug Court Alumni Association
- Bachelors of Arts
- Master of Science Rehabilitation Counseling, Public Administration, and Philosophy
Chelsea Carter
Joyce Morrissette
Joyce Morrissette
West Virginia
- 2010 Adult Drug Court Treatment Graduate in Boone County, WV
- Bachelor of Psychology
- Master of Social Work
- Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
- Alcohol and Drug Counselor
- Clinical Supervisor
- Chair of the Marketing Committee for NTCAA
Anessa Trujillo
Anessa Trujillo
Anessa Trujillo
New Mexico
- 2022 Graduate, Urban Native American Healing to Wellness Court (Albuquerque, NM)
- Certified Peer Support Worker – New Mexico
- New Mexico AOC Statewide Alumni Coordinator Trainer
- Alumni Group Facilitator
- CCBHC Peer Support Worker, Santa Fe Recovery Center
Heidi Hertling
Anessa Trujillo
Anessa Trujillo
Training Director
Michigan
- 2013 Graduate Sobriety Court Novi, MI
- Co-Founder of The Michigan Treatment Court Alumni Association
- Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Certified Peer Recovery Coach with Recovery Advocates in Livingston
- Peer Recovery Support at Henry Ford Brighton Center for Recovery
- Creator of the Paper Airplane Jour
Training Director
Michigan
- 2013 Graduate Sobriety Court Novi, MI
- Co-Founder of The Michigan Treatment Court Alumni Association
- Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Certified Peer Recovery Coach with Recovery Advocates in Livingston
- Peer Recovery Support at Henry Ford Brighton Center for Recovery
- Creator of the Paper Airplane Journal, a planner designed to help Treatment Court participants complete probation and build sustainable recovery