CADA Director Rightmire

Victoria Rightmire is the new executive director of CADA, the Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse.

Since 2013 Rightmire has served as Program Director of CADA’s SAVE program, which provides free counseling, assessment, referral, financial consultation, and legal guidance to employees of contracted companies.

Rightmire also provided exemplary leadership, guidance and clinical supervision at CADA during her tenure and as one of CADA’s clinical supervisors from 2012 to 2019, providing clinical oversight to the organization’s therapists and counselors working across a host of CADA’s renowned treatment programs, including Project Recovery, Daniel Bryant Youth and Family Centers, and Teen Court to name a few.

Rightmire also previously worked in private practice as a psychotherapist and as an adjunct Santa Barbara City College faculty member.

She succeeds Dr. Scott Whiteley as executive director after five years.