A team of compassionate professionals dedicated to saving lives – one life at a time.

Program Directors

At Phoenix House California, we put our clients first. Our Program Directors are committed to best clinical practices, quality of services, and patient satisfaction to promote healing and lasting recovery.

Yolanda Lewis, LMFT

Program Director
Phoenix House Venice

Giovanna Sanguinetti, M.A.

Program Director
Orange County Behavioral Health
and Intervention Services

Sophia Gonzalez, MA, LMFT

Sr. Program Director of Adult Services
Phoenix House Orange County

Susan Wood, LMFT

Sr. Program Director of Adolescent Services
Phoenix House Outpatient Center
Lake View Terrace

Michael Joseph, MS, CADC-CAS

Senior In-Custody Program Director
Kern Crossroads Facility for Youth
Bakersfield

Vanessa Garcia, LMFT

Program Director
CDCR SUD Treatment Program
Calipatria State Prison

Richard Donovan, MS, SUDCC IV-CS

Program Director
CDCR SUD Treatment Program
Centinela State Prison

Gregory Greene, MA

Program Director
CDCR SUD Treatment Program
Ironwood State Prison

Deborah Snyder, MS, CADC II

Program Director
CDCR SUD Treatment Program
Richard J. Donovan State Prison